For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 442 students in Lanesboro 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 Lanesboro Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,772 Schools
# Students
442 Students
875,799 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
57,030 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lanesboro Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 515 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)9.5%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
1%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
95%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,317 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,857 is higher than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,317
$17,752
Spending / Student
$24,857
$18,474
Best Lanesboro Public School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lanesboro Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Kirkwood St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-2229
Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-2229
Gr: PK-6 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Lanesboro Secondary
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Kirkwood St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-2229
Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-2229
Gr: 7-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lanesboro Public School District?
Lanesboro Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 442 students.
What is the rank of Lanesboro Public School District?
Lanesboro Public School District is ranked #200 out of 515 school districts in Minnesota (top 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 Lanesboro Public School District?
95% of Lanesboro Public School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lanesboro Public School District?
Lanesboro Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Lanesboro Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,857 is higher than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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