Top Rankings
Hermantown Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,098 students in Hermantown Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Hermantown Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
2,098 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Hermantown Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#104 out of 516 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.57
# American Indian Students
9 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
29 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
10%
# Black Students
19 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,889 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
106 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
130
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
174
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,074 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,120
$17,887
Spending / Student
$13,074
$18,614
Best Hermantown Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hermantown Senior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4335 Hawk Circle Dr
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-8874
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-8874
Grades: 9-12
| 654 students
Rank: #22.
Hermantown Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5365 W Arrowhead
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-6891
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-6891
Grades: K-4
| 720 students
Rank: #33.
Hermantown Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4335 Hawk Circle Drive
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-6690
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-6690
Grades: 5-8
| 672 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg
Alternative School
4335 Hawk Circle Dr
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-8874
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-8874
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hermantown Early Childhood
Special Education School
5454 Miller Trunk Hwy
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-9563
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 729-9563
Grades: PK
| 41 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hermantown Public School District?
Hermantown Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,098 students.
What is the rank of Hermantown Public School District?
Hermantown Public School District is ranked #114 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hermantown Public School District?
90% of Hermantown Public School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hermantown Public School District?
Hermantown Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Hermantown Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,074 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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