C
Lynd Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 5 towns
Serves Lynd, Lynd Township, Grandview Township, Island Lake Township and Lyons Township, and parts of Lake Marshall Township.
Students
175
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,025
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
What stands out about Lynd Public School District
- School Grade C: better than 32% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Spends 6% less per student than the MN average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 6.1% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Perry Township.
PK–43 elementary schoolsOrtonville Public Schools
7–122 schoolsLac Qui Parle Valley School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 52.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,025 per student · 6% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 37%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 73%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
165’20
164’21
169’22
160’23
175’24
Up 6.1% since 2020.
Students
White 57%Hispanic 35%Two or more races 8%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Marshall Public School DistrictClifton Township, Fairview Township, Marshall
$14,605per student
RTR Public SchoolsCoon Creek Township, Lake Stay Township, Russell
$14,468per student
Minneota Public School DistrictNordland Township, Westerheim Township
$14,004per student
Tracy Area Public School DistrictRock Lake Township, Sodus Township
$13,969per 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.