Mountain Lake Public Schools

Public Regional · 6 towns Grades PK–12 BSchool Grade

Public schools for Mountain Lake, Lakeside, Carson, Mountain Lake, Midway and Kimball, and parts of Selma and Delton.

At a glance
498Students enrolled
2Schools
6Towns served
$16,587Spent per student
13:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
School path

Where would my kid go?

Grades PK–6
MOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY257 students · Mountain LakeThis district
Grades 7–12
MOUNTAIN LAKE SECONDARY241 students · Mountain LakeThis district
Grades PK–6
MOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY257 students · Mountain LakeThis district
Grades 7–12
MOUNTAIN LAKE SECONDARY241 students · Mountain LakeThis district
Grades PK–6
MOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY257 students · Mountain LakeThis district
Grades 7–12
MOUNTAIN LAKE SECONDARY241 students · Mountain LakeThis district
Grades PK–6
MOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY257 students · Mountain LakeThis district
Grades 7–12
MOUNTAIN LAKE SECONDARY241 students · Mountain LakeThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs MN
Math proficiency46%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 84.4% · reported as a range, 90–100% (a small group)
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$16,587
per student each year · 3% below the MN average
Spending
Classroom instruction59%
Support & administration35%
Other7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)28%
State64%
Federal8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
505’20
502’21
501’22
509’23
498’24
Students
White · 53%265
Hispanic · 31%154
Two or more races · 9%44
Asian · 6%28
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%5
Black · 0%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

Also covers small parts of Selma and Delton.

Schools2 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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