Wrenshall Public School District

207 Pioneer Dr
Wrenshall, MN 55797-9000
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 160 students in Wrenshall Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Wrenshall Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,013 Schools
# Students
347 Students
268,599 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
17,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wrenshall Public 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#318 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
46%
46%
51%
30-34%
41%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%
(2022-23)
27.2%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.60
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
86%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,354 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,758. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,795 is higher than the state median of $18,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 72% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,354
$17,758
Spending / Student
$32,795
$18,479

Best Wrenshall Public School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wrenshall Secondary
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
207 Pioneer Dr
Wrenshall, MN 55797
(218) 384-4274
Gr: 7-12 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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