Mankato Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 8,398 students in Mankato Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Mankato Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Mankato Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 527 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 86% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.58
# American Indian Students
45 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
185 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
632 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
11%
# Black Students
1,088 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
13%
12%
# White Students
5,925 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
71%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
506 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
307
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
569
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
620
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
554
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
608
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
585
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
635
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
569
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
644
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
646
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
684
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
671
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
634
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
672
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,427 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,041 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Mankato Public School District?
Mankato Public School District manages 26 public schools serving 8,398 students.
What is the rank of Mankato Public School District?
Mankato Public School District is ranked #130 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 30%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mankato Public School District?
71% of Mankato Public School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mankato Public School District?
Mankato Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Mankato Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,041 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 26 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,398 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Top 50% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
