Minnesota New Country School District

210 Main St
Henderson, MN 56044-0488
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Minnesota New Country 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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 136 students in Minnesota New Country School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High School in Minnesota New Country School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Minnesota New Country School District have a Graduation Rate of 64%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Minnesota New Country School, with 60-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,196 Schools
# Students
217 Students
313,662 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
18,833 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Minnesota New Country School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 65% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#417 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

15%
46%

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

35-39%
51%

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

20-24%
41%
65%
83.3%

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

(2022-23)
34.3%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.59

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
6%

Showing 2004–2018. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
2%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
12%

Showing 2007–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% White
93%
62%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,106 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,184 is higher than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$16,920 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$6 MM
$17,562 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,106
$19,325

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$28,184
$20,059

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Best Minnesota New Country School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Minnesota New Country School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Main St
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 248-3353
Gr: 7-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 65% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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