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1900 HOWARD DR, NORTH MANKATO, MN 56001 • Nicollet County
(507) 387-5077

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
852
Teachers (FTE)
44.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
FRPL Eligible
257
(30.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 257 of 852 (30.2%)
Free Lunch: 199 (23.4%)
Reduced-Price: 58 (6.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 595 (69.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 600 1,200 2020-2021: 933 students 933 2020-2021 2021-2022: 913 students 913 -2.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 878 students 878 -3.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 886 students 886 +0.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 852 students 852 -3.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 646 (75.8%) Black or African American: 75 (8.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 64 (7.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 55 (6.5%) Asian: 8 (0.9%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (0.5%)
852 Students
White 646 75.8%
Black or African American 75 8.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 64 7.5%
Hispanic / Latino 55 6.5%
Asian 8 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 852 Students
Grade 6: 279 (32.7%) Grade 7: 306 (35.9%) Grade 8: 267 (31.3%)
852 Students
Grade 6 279 32.7%
Grade 7 306 35.9%
Grade 8 267 31.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
458
53.8%
F
Female Students
394
46.2%