Lynd Public School District

106 St. Albans Street
Lynd, MN 56157-0068
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lynd Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 98 students in Lynd Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschool in Lynd Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority 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
722 Schools
# Students
160 Students
214,815 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
16,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lynd Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#391 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
31%
46%
35-39%
51%
30-39%
41%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
32%
13%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
62%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,131 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,744 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,131
$17,854
Spending / Student
$20,744
$18,580

Best Lynd Public School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lynd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
106 Saint Albans St
Lynd, MN 56157
(507) 865-4404
Grades: PK-5
| 98 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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