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Hendricks Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Hendricks, Shaokatan Township, Hendricks Township and Hansonville Township, and parts of Marble Township.

Hendricks’ Schools page →

Students
244
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,779
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Hendricks Public School District

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 35% of Minnesota districts
  • Graduation rate 19 pts below the state
  • Spends 14% less per student than the MN average
  • 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 68.3% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $2M, about $8,361 per student
  • Only 57% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 35% of the 502 Minnesota school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math below the state, 2021–22
B−
GraduationFour-year graduation well below the state, class of 2023
D
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Hendricks 605Shaokatan Township 210Hendricks Township 190Hansonville Township 79

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Hendricks. Grade by grade →

PK–6Hendricks ElementaryThis district
7–12Hendricks High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. MN

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency40–49%
State average 44.8% · 60 students tested
Reading / language arts45–49%
State average 51.1% · 70 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)60–69%
State average 83.3% · 33 in the class

57% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,779 per student · 14% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 69%Federal 3%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
145’20
166’21
211’22
231’23
244’24

Up 68.3% since 2020–21.

Students
White 81%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Minnesota’s other public schools.

Hendricks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hendricks
B+
74 students6:1
Mnvss
High · Grades 6–12 · Hendricks
111 students6:1
Hendricks High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Hendricks
A+
59 students9:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Deubrook School District 05-6Lake Hendricks Township, Scandinavia Township
$12,784per student
Canby Public School DistrictAlta Vista Township, Fortier Township, Norman Township
$13,453per student
Ivanhoe Public School DistrictAsh Lake Township, Royal Township
$21,529per student
Elkton School District 05-3Richland Township
$12,393per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Minnesota.