Total enrollment
1,985
-510 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in North Mankato
Minnesota · Public K-12
Public K-12 education in North Mankato runs across 7 schools, enrolling approximately 1,985 students, averaging 284 per campus.
7-year change in North Mankato
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
75%
was 79%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
9%
was 9%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG-05 | 251 |
| Dakota Meadows Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 852 |
| FUTURES PROGRAM | Combined | KG-12 | 33 |
| Futures Sun | Combined | 01-12 | 21 |
| HOOVER ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG-05 | 461 |
| MONROE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG-05 | 367 |
| Socrates Online | Combined | 01-12 | 0 |
About North Mankato
North Mankato is a medium-population Minnesota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 1,985 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 other.
Schools in North Mankato average about 284 students each, 20% lower than the Minnesota norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in North Mankato has declined 20% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,495 students to 1,985. Over that span, North Mankato gained 1 school, going from 5 to 6. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 79% to 75% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for North Mankato discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.