C−
Lyle Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Lyle, Nevada, Lyle and London, and parts of Austin.
Students
306
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,790
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$3.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lyle Public School District
- School Grade C−: better than 20% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the MN average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $3.1M, about $10,085 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Sheldon.
PK–62 schoolsCaledonia Public School District
7–122 schoolsHouston Public School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 84.4% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,790 per student · 8% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 30%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 72%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
305’22
309’23
306’24
About steady.
Students
White 80%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.