Hendricks Public School District

200 Lincoln Street
Hendricks, MN 56136-0137
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hendricks Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 88 students in Hendricks Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschool in Hendricks Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
722 Schools
# Students
231 Students
214,815 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
16,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Hendricks Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 60-79% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#248 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hendricks Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hendricks Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hendricks Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hendricks Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hendricks Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
4,606 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
15,449 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
28,913 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
13%
# Black Students
7 Students
27,236 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
192 Students
123,893 Students
% White Students
83%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
300 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
14,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
6
24,443
# Students in K Grade:
13
34,761
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
32,541
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
32,166
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
29,034
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
24,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
7,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
1,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
940
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
44
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
46
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
48
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
162
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,641 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,082 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hendricks Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hendricks Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,641
$17,854
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hendricks Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,082
$18,580
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hendricks Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hendricks Public School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hendricks Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 E Lincoln St
Hendricks, MN 56136
(507) 275-3115
Grades: PK-6
| 88 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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