Top Rankings
Lake City Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,202 students in Lake City Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Lake City Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
1,202 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lake City Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
53%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
109 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
10%
# Black Students
6 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,058 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
88%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
84
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
108
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,770 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 $15,077 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,770
$17,887
Spending / Student
$15,077
$18,614
Best Lake City Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bluff View Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1156 West Lakewood Ave
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4551
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4551
Grades: PK-6
| 599 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Secondary
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 S Garden Street
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4553
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4553
Grades: 7-12
| 603 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lake City Public School District?
Lake City Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,202 students.
What is the rank of Lake City Public School District?
Lake City Public School District is ranked #192 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake City Public School District?
88% of Lake City Public School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake City Public School District?
Lake City Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Lake City Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,077 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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