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MN Regular Public School District 11 Schools

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

BUFFALO, MN 55313 • Wright County • 11 Operating Schools
(763) 682-8707
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Town: Fringe
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 2707200
State Identifier MN-010877
County FIPS 27171
Charter Classification Not a charter district
Operating Schools 11 schools
Central Office Phone (763) 682-8707
Administrative Office Location 214 1st Ave NE
Buffalo, MN 55313-1697

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 3,250 6,500 2020-2021: 5,500 students 5,500 2020-2021 2021-2022: 5,261 students 5,261 -4.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 5,313 students 5,313 +1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 5,282 students 5,282 -0.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 5,175 students 5,175 -2% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 11 5,175 279.7 18.5:1 *reporting schools 1,404
2023-2024 11 5,282 297.4 17.8:1 1,560
2022-2023 11 5,313 283.5 18.7:1 1,578
2021-2022 11 5,261 283.2 18.6:1 870
2020-2021 11 5,500 278.7 19.7:1 970

Schools in this District (12)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY K-5 Elementary School Regular School BUFFALO View ›
HANOVER ELEMENTARY K-5 Elementary School Regular School HANOVER View ›
Montrose Elementary School of Innov PK-5 Elementary School Regular School MONTROSE View ›
NORTHWINDS ELEMENTARY K-5 Elementary School Regular School BUFFALO View ›
PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY PK-5 Elementary School Regular School BUFFALO View ›
Tatanka Elementary STEM School K-5 Elementary School Regular School BUFFALO View ›
BUFFALO SENIOR HIGH 9-12 High School Regular School BUFFALO View ›
PHOENIX LEARNING CENTER 9-12 High School Alternative School BUFFALO View ›
PRIDE TRANSITIONS 12 High School Special Education School BUFFALO View ›
BUFFALO COMMUNITY MIDDLE 6-8 Middle School Regular School BUFFALO View ›
Bison Online — General K-12 Regular School BUFFALO View ›
BUFFALO EARLY CHILD. SP. ED PROGRAM PK Pre-K Only Special Education School BUFFALO View ›