La Crescent-Hokah School District

703 S 11th St
La Crescent, MN 55947-1315
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 998 students in La Crescent-Hokah School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in La Crescent-Hokah School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,768 Schools
# Students
998 Students
875,540 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
57,000 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

La Crescent-Hokah School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#301 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

36%
46%

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

46%
51%

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

30%
41%
(21-22)
≥95%
84%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
14.9%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.60

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

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
7%

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

% Hispanic
3%
12%

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

% Black
1%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% White
89%
60%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,086 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,192 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$16,920 MM

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

Spending
$18 MM
$17,562 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$18,086
$19,325

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

Spending / Student
$18,192
$20,059

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

Best La Crescent-Hokah School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Crescent-hokah Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
504 S Oak St
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4484
Gr: PK-4 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
La Crescent Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Lancer Blvd
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4484
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
La Crescent-hokah Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Lancer Blvd
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-5060
Gr: 5-8 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
Out Of State Care And Treatment
Alternative School
703 S 11th St
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4484
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to La Crescent-Hokah School District?
La Crescent-Hokah School District manages 4 public schools serving 998 students.
What is the rank of La Crescent-Hokah School District?
La Crescent-Hokah School District is ranked #311 out of 514 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in La Crescent-Hokah School District?
89% of La Crescent-Hokah School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of La Crescent-Hokah School District?
La Crescent-Hokah School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is La Crescent-Hokah School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,192 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 998 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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