Henning School District

500 School Ave
Henning, MN 56551-4003
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 218 students in Henning School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Preschool in Henning School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
2 Schools
722 Schools
# Students
383 Students
214,815 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
16,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Henning 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#118 out of 527 school districts
(Top 30%)
45-49%
45%
55-59%
51%
40-44%
41%
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.63
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
91%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,465 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,363 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,465
$17,854
Spending / Student
$14,363
$18,580

Best Henning School District Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henning Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 School Ave
Henning, MN 56551
(218) 583-2927
Grades: PK-6
| 218 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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