Maple Lake Public School District

200 Highway 55 E
Maple Lake, MN 55358-8888
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Maple Lake Public 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 are 2 public schools serving 744 students in Maple Lake Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Maple Lake Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,768 Schools
# Students
744 Students
875,540 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
57,000 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Maple Lake Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#114 out of 525 school districts
(Top 30%)

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

56%
46%

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

52%
51%

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

40%
41%
92%
83.3%

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

(2022-23)
11.8%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
7%

Showing 2005–2014. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
2%
12%

Showing 2006–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
12%
% White
95%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,062 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,302 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$16,920 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$14 MM
$17,562 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$18,062
$19,325

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,302
$20,059

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Maple Lake Public School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maple Lake Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Highway 55 E
Maple Lake, MN 55358
(320) 963-3024
Gr: PK-6 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Maple Lake Secondary
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Highway 55 E
Maple Lake, MN 55358
(320) 963-3171
Gr: 7-12 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Maple Lake Public School District?
Maple Lake Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 744 students.
What is the rank of Maple Lake Public School District?
Maple Lake Public School District is ranked #111 out of 514 school districts in Minnesota (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Maple Lake Public School District?
95% of Maple Lake Public School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Maple Lake Public School District?
Maple Lake Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Maple Lake Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,302 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 744 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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