International Falls School District

1515 11th St
International Falls, MN 56649-2488
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 496 students in International Falls School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High School in International Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in International Falls School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Falls Secondary, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,171 Schools
# Students
888 Students
309,919 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
18,769 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

International Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 520 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#202 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
46%
53%
51%
41%
41%
87%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.57
% American Indian
7%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
2%
11%
% Black
1%
11%
% White
85%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,380 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,866. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,909 is higher than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,380
$17,866
Spending / Student
$18,909
$18,593

Best International Falls School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Falls Secondary
(Math: 29% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 11th St
International Falls, MN 56649
(218) 283-2571
Gr: 6-12 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 888 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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