Holdingford Public School District

900 5th St
Holdingford, MN 56340-9508
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Holdingford Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 509 students in Holdingford Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High School in Holdingford Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Holdingford Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Holdingford Secondary, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,196 Schools
# Students
1,098 Students
313,662 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
18,833 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Holdingford Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#56 out of 525 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

57%
46%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

61%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

47%
41%
92%
83.3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
15.5%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.59

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
1%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
96%
62%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,919 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$16,920 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$19 MM
$17,562 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$14,792
$19,325

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$16,919
$20,059

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Holdingford Public School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holdingford Secondary
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
900 5th St
Holdingford, MN 56340
(320) 746-2221
Gr: 7-12 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,098 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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