Total enrollment
1,725
-309 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Thief River Falls
Minnesota · Public K-12
Thief River Falls's public-school footprint covers 5 campuses with combined enrollment of about 1,725 students, averaging 345 per campus.
7-year change in Thief River Falls
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 84%
% Hispanic
9%
was 6%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHALLENGER ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK-05 | 727 |
| FRANKLIN MIDDLE | Middle | 06-08 | 454 |
| LINCOLN SENIOR HIGH | High | 09-12 | 521 |
| NORTHWEST AREA LEARNING CENTER | High | 09-12 | 23 |
| Summer NW Area Learning Center | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, Minnesota is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,725 students. By school count, it is a small city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,725 students, declined 15% from the 2,034 reported in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 84% to 81%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Thief River Falls discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.