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Hancock Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 207 students in Hancock Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High School in Hancock Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Hancock Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hancock Secondary School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,177 Schools
# Students
434 Students
310,035 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
18,776 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hancock Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 527 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%

Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,364 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
19,892 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
35,225 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
11%
# Black Students
2 Students
34,141 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
369 Students
196,402 Students
% White Students
85%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
317 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
17,694 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
229
# Students in K Grade:
28
120
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
204
# Students in 2nd Grade:
27
210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
264
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
305
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
384
# Students in 6th Grade:
34
3,144
# Students in 7th Grade:
35
11,219
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
12,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
31
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
31
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,378 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,468 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM

Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,378
$17,854

Spending / Student
$14,468
$18,580

Best Hancock Public School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hancock Secondary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
371 Hancock Ave
Hancock, MN 56244
(320) 392-5622
Hancock, MN 56244
(320) 392-5622
Grades: 7-12
| 207 students
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