Top Rankings
Lake City Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,182 students in Lake City 九游体育 District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
九游体育s in Lake City 九游体育 District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
1,182 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lake City Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#224 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
15,699 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
61,819 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
132 Students
99,588 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
12%
# Black Students
9 Students
102,736 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,007 Students
534,612 Students
% White Students
85%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
55,329 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
24,648
# Students in K Grade:
80
59,654
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
61,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
63,560
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
61,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
63,575
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
63,290
# Students in 6th Grade:
87
63,180
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
110
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,020 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,332 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$15,547 MM

Spending
$18 MM
$16,179 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,020
$17,854

Spending / Student
$15,332
$18,580

Best Lake City Public School District 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bluff View Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1156 West Lakewood Ave
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4551
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4551
Grades: PK-6
| 586 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Secondary
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 S Garden Street
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4553
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4553
Grades: 7-12
| 596 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lake City Public School District?
Lake City Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,182 students.
What is the rank of Lake City Public School District?
Lake City Public School District is ranked #236 out of 522 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake City Public School District?
85% of Lake City Public School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake City Public School District?
Lake City Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Lake City Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,332 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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