Top Rankings
Royalton Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 938 students in Royalton Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Royalton Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
4 Schools
2,768 Schools
# Students
938 Students
875,540 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
57,000 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Royalton Public School District, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#163 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Graduation Rate
92%
83.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.7%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.60
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
Showing 2003–2013. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
3%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
94%
60%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,537 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,216 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 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
$15,537
$19,325
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,216
$20,059
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Royalton Public School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Royalton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
119 N Driftwood
Royalton, MN 56373
(320) 584-4163
Royalton, MN 56373
(320) 584-4163
Gr: PK-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Royalton High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
120 S Hawthorn St
Royalton, MN 56373
(320) 584-4240
Royalton, MN 56373
(320) 584-4240
Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Royalton Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
120 S Hawthorn St
Royalton, MN 56373
(320) 584-4240
Royalton, MN 56373
(320) 584-4240
Gr: 6-8 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
120 S Hawthorn St
Royalton, MN 56373
(320) 584-4248
Royalton, MN 56373
(320) 584-4248
Gr: PK-K | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Royalton Public School District?
Royalton Public School District manages 4 public schools serving 938 students.
What is the rank of Royalton Public School District?
Royalton Public School District is ranked #170 out of 514 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) 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 science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Royalton Public School District?
94% of Royalton Public School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Royalton Public School District?
Royalton Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Royalton Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,216 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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