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Lancaster

A city of 364 people in Minnesota
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.7 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
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School Grade B-

The public schools Lancaster’s kids attend outperform 52% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictLANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

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