Littlefork-Big Falls School District

700 Main St
Littlefork, MN 56653-0533
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 187 students in Littlefork-Big Falls School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschool in Littlefork-Big Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
723 Schools
# Students
369 Students
216,061 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
16,999 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Littlefork-Big Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 520 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 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#236 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
46%
45-49%
51%
40-44%
41%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.63
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
1%
13%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
90%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,520 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,852. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,179 is less than the state median of $18,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,520
$17,852
Spending / Student
$16,179
$18,577

Best Littlefork-Big Falls School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Littlefork-big Falls Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Main St
Littlefork, MN 56653
(218) 278-6641
Gr: PK-6 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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