International Falls School District

1515 11th St
International Falls, MN 56649-2488
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 888 students in International Falls School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in International Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), 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
888 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

International Falls 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#198 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of International Falls   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of International Falls   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.
53%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of International Falls   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.
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of International Falls   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.
85-89%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of International Falls   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.59
# American Indian Students
64 Students
15,699 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
61,819 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
99,588 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
12%
# Black Students
6 Students
102,736 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
759 Students
534,612 Students
% White Students
85%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
55,329 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
21
24,648
# Students in K Grade:
68
59,654
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
61,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
63,560
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
61,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
63,575
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
63,290
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
63,180
# Students in 7th Grade:
74
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
76
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,380 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,909 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of International Falls   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
$17 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of International Falls   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
$16,380
$17,854
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in International Falls   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
$18,909
$18,580
This chart displays average spending per public school student in International Falls   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 International Falls School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Falls Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1414 15th Ave
International Falls, MN 56649
(218) 283-2571
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #22.
Falls Secondary
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 11th St
International Falls, MN 56649
(218) 283-2571
Grades: 6-12
| 496 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to International Falls School District?
International Falls School District manages 2 public schools serving 888 students.
What is the rank of International Falls School District?
International Falls School District is ranked #200 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.
What is the racial composition of students in International Falls School District?
85% of International Falls School District students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of International Falls School District?
International Falls School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is International Falls School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,909 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 888 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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