Total enrollment
260
-47 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in HERON LAKE-OKABENA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Minnesota · 260 students · 2 cities
Looking at the HERON LAKE-OKABENA SCHOOL DISTRICT system: 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 260 students inside Minnesota, averaging 130 per campus.
7-year change in HERON LAKE-OKABENA SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
75%
was 85%
% Hispanic
15%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary | Okabena | High | 07-12 | 137 |
| HERON LAKE-OKABENA ELEMENTARY | Heron Lake | Elementary | PK-06 | 123 |
About HERON LAKE-OKABENA SCHOOL DISTRICT
As a small district in Minnesota, HERON LAKE-OKABENA SCHOOL DISTRICT hosts 260 students across 2 schools.
For a sense of the school types, HERON LAKE-OKABENA SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 1 elementary and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in HERON LAKE-OKABENA SCHOOL DISTRICT is about 130, noticeably below the Minnesota average of roughly 357.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 15%: 307 students in SY 2017-18 versus 260 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 85% to 75%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for HERON LAKE-OKABENA SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.