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2 schools in Verndale

Minnesota · Public K-12

Parents in Verndale have 2 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 484 students (1 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Verndale

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
484
-67 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 92%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
VERNDALE ELEMENTARYElementaryPK-06253
VERNDALE SECONDARYHigh07-12231

About Verndale

Across Verndale, Minnesota, 2 public schools teaches about 484 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Average school size in Verndale is around 242 students, 32% meaningfully below the Minnesota average of about 357.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Verndale has declined 12% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 551 students to 484.

On this page, the community for Verndale discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Verndale?
Verndale, Minnesota has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 484 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Verndale?
Verndale has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Verndale?
VERNDALE ELEMENTARY is the largest public school in Verndale by enrollment, with approximately 253 students.
What school districts serve Verndale?
Verndale public schools are operated by VERNDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Verndale cover?
Public schools in Verndale serve students from pre-K through grade 12.