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Wilkin County

Minnesota · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 1,044 students, in a county of 6,371 residents.

Schools
8
3 districts
Enrollment
1,044
NCES CCD
Median income
$71,410
Below Minnesota avg
Free/reduced lunch
45.1%
Below Minnesota avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
617 students · 3 districts in Wilkin County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Wilkin 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
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
85%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
23.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.8%
civilian labor
Median age
42
22.7% under 18

All schools (8)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
BRECKENRIDGE ELEMENTARYBreckenridgeElementaryPK-06279·
BRECKENRIDGE SENIOR HIGHBreckenridgeHigh09-12227·
ROTHSAY ELEMENTARYRothsayElementaryPK-06169·
ROTHSAY SECONDARYRothsayHigh07-12138·
BRECKENRIDGE MIDDLEBreckenridgeMiddle07-08108·
CAMPBELL-TINTAH ELEMENTARYCampbellElementaryPK-0669·
CAMPBELL-TINTAH SECONDARYCampbellHigh07-1251·
Breckenridge Area Learning ProgramBreckenridgeHigh08-123·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Wilkin County?
Wilkin County, Minnesota has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,044 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Wilkin County?
The county's public school system includes 3 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Wilkin County?
BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Wilkin County, serving approximately 617 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Wilkin County?
Wilkin County, Minnesota has a population of approximately 6,371, with a median age of 42. About 22.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Wilkin County?
Median household income in Wilkin County is $71,410, below the Minnesota average of $77,501. About 7.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Wilkin County?
Approximately 23.0% of adults 25 and older in Wilkin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Wilkin County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 45.1% of students in Wilkin 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 Wilkin County schools?
Across Wilkin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Wilkin County?
Wilkin County residents are approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Wilkin County is owner-occupied?
Wilkin County has about 2,983 housing units, of which roughly 79.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data