A−
Kimball Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Maine Prairie Township, Fair Haven Township, Kingston Township, Forest Prairie Township and Kimball, and parts of St. Augusta, Lynden Township and Luxemburg Township.
Students
759
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,243
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Debt
$14.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Kimball Public School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Minnesota districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
- Spends 17% less per student than the MN average
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.4% since 2020
- Debt of $14.9M, about $19,679 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Frontenac.
PK–6Bluff View ElementaryLake City Public School District
7–12Lincoln SecondaryLake City Public School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 84.4% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,243 per student · 17% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 30%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 65%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
720’20
751’21
784’22
748’23
759’24
Up 5.4% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
St. Cloud Public School DistrictClear Lake Township, Clearwater, Clearwater Township
$17,140per student
Annandale Public School DistrictClearwater Township, French Lake Township, Southside Township
$14,067per student
Rocori Public School DistrictRockville, Wakefield Township
$13,890per student
Dassel-Cokato Public School DistrictDassel Township, French Lake Township
$13,439per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.