Total enrollment
721
-3 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Slayton
Minnesota · Public K-12
Slayton's public-school count of 4 reflects a system enrolling about 721 students inside Minnesota, broken out as 2 elementary and 1 high.
4-year change in Slayton
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
+1 (+50%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
2,141
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
721
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray County Central Elementary | Elementary | PK-01 | 137 |
| Murray County Central High School | High | 07-12 | 328 |
| Out-of-State Care and Treatment | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
| West Elementary | Elementary | 02-06 | 256 |
About Slayton
Slayton, Minnesota is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 721 students. By school count, it is a small city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 2 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.
Per-school enrollment runs near 180, lower than the state mean of about 357.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 721 students, stayed largely flat from the 724 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Slayton added 1 school, going from 2 to 3.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Slayton discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.