Litchfield Public School District

307 E 6th St., Suite#100
Litchfield, MN 55355-1409
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2 public high schools serving 459 students in Litchfield Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Litchfield Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Litchfield Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Litchfield Senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,157 Schools
# Students
1,527 Students
312,463 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
16,988 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MN)
#70 out of 516 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Litchfield Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Litchfield Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Litchfield Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Litchfield Public   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,983 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
19,857 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
177 Students
32,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
11%
# Black Students
15 Students
34,001 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,291 Students
203,542 Students
% White Students
84%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
16,129 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
497
# Students in K Grade:
135
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
216
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
335
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
397
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
544
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
3,595
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
12,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
14,242
# 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.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Litchfield Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Litchfield Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,879
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Litchfield Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,599
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Litchfield Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Litchfield Public School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Litchfield Senior High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
901 N Gilman Ave
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2424
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students
Rank: n/an/a
Litchfield Area Learning Program
Alternative School
901 N Gilman Ave
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2424
Grades: 10-12
| 14 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,527 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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