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Holdingford Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Brockway, St. Wendel, Avon, Holding, Krain and Holdingford, and parts of Two Rivers and St. Stephen.

Students
1,098
Schools
2
Spent per student
$12,768
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$15.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Holdingford Public School District

  • School Grade A: better than 89% of Minnesota districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the MN average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $15.4M, about $14,044 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Walker.

PK–6W.H.A. ElementaryWalker-Hackensack-Akeley School District
7–12Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Sec.Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

Test scores vs. MN

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 84.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,768 per student · 25% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 27%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 75%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,065’20
1,058’21
1,082’22
1,077’23
1,098’24

Up 3.1% since 2020.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 1%Hispanic 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

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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