Top Rankings
Litchfield Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,527 students in Litchfield Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Litchfield Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
1,527 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Litchfield Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 516 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
177 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
10%
# Black Students
15 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,291 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
135
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
113
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
125
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
99
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,879 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,599 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 45% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,879
$17,887
Spending / Student
$20,599
$18,614
Best Litchfield Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Litchfield Senior High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
901 N Gilman Ave
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2424
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2424
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students
Rank: #22.
Litchfield Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
340 E 10th St
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2441
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2441
Grades: 5-8
| 469 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Ripley Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 W Pleasure Dr
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2436
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2436
Grades: K-4
| 573 students
Rank: n/an/a
Litchfield Area Learning Program
Alternative School
901 N Gilman Ave
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2424
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2424
Grades: 10-12
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Litchfield Early Childhood Special
Special Education School
307 E 6th St
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2824
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2824
Grades: PK
| 26 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Litchfield Public School District?
Litchfield Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,527 students.
What is the rank of Litchfield Public School District?
Litchfield Public School District is ranked #76 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Litchfield Public School District?
84% of Litchfield Public School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Litchfield Public School District?
Litchfield Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Litchfield Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,599 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 45% over four school years.
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