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Lynd Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 5 towns

Serves Lynd, Lynd, Grandview, Island Lake and Lyons, and parts of Lake Marshall.

Students
175
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,025
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
The gist

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 Springwater.

PK–54 elementary schoolsPipestone Area School District
6–84 middle schoolsLuverne Public School District
9–123 high schoolsLuverne Public School District

Test scores vs. MN

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 52.5%

Graduation rate 92% at Luverne Public School District, which runs the high school (state 84.4%) · class of 2020.

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.

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.

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