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12 schools in FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Minnesota · 6,458 students · 1 city

Across the district, FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 12 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 6,458 Minnesota students (about 538 per school).

4-year change in FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
6,458
-661 (-9%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MinnesotaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.8%#115 of 163N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
6,458#30 of 269#1,458 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
9#54 of 269N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.9:1#187 of 267#6,336 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
25.4%#219 of 269#7,027 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.6%#46 of 152#2,778 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 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.

Inside FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY at 43.6% proficient to AKIN ROAD ELEMENTARY at 35.7%, a gap of 7.9 points. That is the 75th widest gap among 84 Minnesota districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 7,214 to 6,457 students (down 10%) and from 431 to 406 full-time teachers (down 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 12 public schools across Minnesota, collectively enrolling roughly 6,458 students.

In terms of grade levels, FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is made up of 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high schools.

On a per-school basis, FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs about 538 students per school, 51% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 357.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 9%: 7,119 students in SY 2020-21 versus 6,458 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT run?
FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has 12 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 6,458 students in Minnesota.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 6 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
What is the largest school in FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT by enrollment, with approximately 2,153 students.
What grade levels does FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 12 schools.