The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Rice County, Minnesota
Across Rice County, Minnesota, 9 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. CANNON RIVER STEM SCHOOL leads the list at -36.2%, against a median of -22.7% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CANNON RIVER STEM SCHOOL | FARIBAULT, MN | 224 | -36.2% |
| 2 | FARIBAULT MIDDLE | FARIBAULT, MN | 594 | -26.9% |
| 3 | Spring Creek Elementary | NORTHFIELD, MN | 445 | -24.6% |
| 4 | JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY | FARIBAULT, MN | 389 | -22.8% |
| 5 | LINCOLN ELEMENTARY | FARIBAULT, MN | 391 | -22.7% |
| 6 | FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGH | FARIBAULT, MN | 956 | -22.2% |
| 7 | NORTHFIELD MIDDLE | NORTHFIELD, MN | 845 | -11.8% |
| 8 | BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY | NORTHFIELD, MN | 564 | -5.4% |
| 9 | NORTHFIELD SENIOR HIGH | NORTHFIELD, MN | 1,283 | -3.4% |
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