Total enrollment
2,415
-222 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
Hubbard County
Minnesota · Public K-12
The 15 public K-12 schools in Hubbard County cover all standard grade bands (5 elementary, 4 middle, and 6 high), with combined enrollment around 2,415.
4-year change in Hubbard County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
+1 (+9%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Hubbard County ranks
Among counties| Measure | This county | In Minnesota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.4% | #54 of 80 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,415 | #54 of 80 | #2,047 of 2,745 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 12 | #48 of 80 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #49 of 80 | #1,541 of 2,655 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 48.6% | #17 of 80 | #1,691 of 2,526 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.7% | #49 of 80 | #1,687 of 2,707 |
Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Hubbard County school rankings
Residents
21,831
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
15
4 districts
Enrollment
2,415
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$71,995
Below Minnesota avg
Free/reduced lunch
48.5%
Above Minnesota avg
Elementary
5
1,432 students
Middle
4
107 students
High
6
876 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
PARK RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,379 students · 4 districts in Hubbard County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Hubbard County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
30.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.4%
civilian labor
Median age
49
20.7% under 18
Test scores in Hubbard County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 8 schools ranked. Minnesota state average: 49.9%.
Top 5 schools (ELA)
- NEVIS SECONDARY· 60.7%
- NEVIS ELEMENTARY· 55.8%
- Heartland Lakes Elementary· 45.2%
- PARK RAPIDS AREA CENTURY ELEMENTARY· 43.6%
- PARK RAPIDS SENIOR HIGH· 40.4%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
- Laporte Elementary· 28.8%
- Laporte Middle School· 35.4%
- PARK RAPIDS AREA CENTURY MIDDLE· 39.5%
- PARK RAPIDS SENIOR HIGH· 40.4%
- PARK RAPIDS AREA CENTURY ELEMENTARY· 43.6%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARK RAPIDS AREA CENTURY ELEMENTARY | Park Rapids | Elementary | PK-06 | 861 | · |
| PARK RAPIDS SENIOR HIGH | Park Rapids | High | 09-12 | 420 | · |
| NEVIS ELEMENTARY | Nevis | Elementary | PK-06 | 342 | · |
| NEVIS SECONDARY | Nevis | High | 07-12 | 279 | · |
| Laporte Elementary | Laporte | Elementary | PK-05 | 146 | · |
| Laporte Secondary | Laporte | High | 09-12 | 106 | · |
| Heartland Lakes Elementary | Park Rapids | Elementary | KG-06 | 83 | · |
| Laporte Middle School | Laporte | Middle | 06-08 | 80 | · |
| HEADWATERS EDUC LEARNING PROGRAM | Park Rapids | High | 09-12 | 50 | · |
| Century Middle School Within A Sch | Park Rapids | Middle | 05-08 | 26 | · |
| Park Rapids Virtual Academy High | Park Rapids | High | 09-12 | 21 | · |
| Park Rapids Virtual Academy Middle | Park Rapids | Middle | 06-08 | 1 | · |
| Frank White Education Center | Park Rapids | Elementary | PK-PK | 0 | · |
| NEVIS AREA LEARNING PROGRAM | Nevis | High | 09-12 | 0 | · |
| PARK RAPIDS AREA CENTURY MIDDLE | Park Rapids | Middle | 07-08 | · | · |
Cities in Hubbard County
About Hubbard County
Across the rural-scale Minnesota county of Hubbard County of about 21,831 residents, the public-school footprint covers 15 schools and about 2,415 students.
Stepping back, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $71,995, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 7% noticeably below the Minnesota median.
For a sense of the school types, Hubbard County covers 5 elementary schools (1,432 students), 4 middle schools (107), and 6 high schools (876).
PARK RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 1,379 students across Hubbard County.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,415 students, fell 8% from the 2,637 reported in SY 2020-21. Hubbard County now counts 12 public schools, up from 11 in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Hubbard County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data