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Red Lake County

Minnesota · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 749 students, in a county of 3,915 residents.

Schools
6
3 districts
Enrollment
749
NCES CCD
Median income
$77,188
Below Minnesota avg
Free/reduced lunch
41.8%
Below Minnesota avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
RED LAKE FALLS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
384 students · 3 districts in Red Lake County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Red Lake 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
White
92%
Hispanic
4%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
88%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
18.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
3.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
1.1%
civilian labor
Median age
43
24.2% under 18

All schools (6)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
J.A. HUGHES ELEMENTARYRed Lake FallsElementaryPK-06222·
Red Lake County Central ElementaryPlummerElementaryPK-06201·
LAFAYETTE SECONDARYRed Lake FallsHigh07-12162·
Red Lake County Central High SchoolOkleeHigh07-12162·
RLCC Elementary at OkleeOkleePrekindergartenPK-PK2·
PINE TO PRAIRIE COOP. CTR.Red Lake FallsHigh07-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Red Lake County?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Red Lake County, Minnesota, with a combined enrollment of about 749.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Red Lake County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 3 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Red Lake County?
RED LAKE FALLS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. is the largest school district in Red Lake County, serving approximately 384 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
How many people live in Red Lake County?
Red Lake County has roughly 3,915 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Red Lake County?
Median household income in Red Lake County is $77,188, below the Minnesota average of $77,501. About 3.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Red Lake County?
Approximately 18.6% of adults 25 and older in Red Lake County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Red Lake County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 41.8% of students in Red Lake County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Minnesota county average of 45.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Red Lake County schools?
Across Red Lake County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Red Lake County?
Red Lake County residents are approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Red Lake County is owner-occupied?
Red Lake County has about 1,878 housing units, of which roughly 83.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data