Le Sueur-Henderson School District

115 1/2 N 5th Street Suite 200
Le Sueur, MN 56058-1849
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Le Sueur-Henderson 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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 500 students in Le Sueur-Henderson School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Le Sueur-Henderson School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,013 Schools
# Students
908 Students
268,599 Students
# Teachers
n/a
17,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Le Sueur-Henderson School District, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#137 out of 525 school districts
(Top 30%)

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

55%
46%

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

50%
51%

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

42%
41%
92%
83.3%

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

(2022-23)
18%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

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

Showing 2002–2014. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
19%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
13%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% White
75%
61%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,971 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,952 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$16,920 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$18 MM
$17,562 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,971
$19,325

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$19,952
$20,059

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Best Le Sueur-Henderson School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Le Sueur-henderson Middle/high
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
901 E Ferry St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-5800
Gr: 6-12 | 500 students Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 908 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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