Total enrollment
8,219
-561 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
27 schools in MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Minnesota · 8,219 students · 3 cities
MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, Minnesota operates 27 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 8,219 students (around 304 per campus).
7-year change in MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
22
+3 (+16%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
68%
was 75%
% Hispanic
9%
was 6%
% Black
14%
was 12%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 27 public schools across Minnesota, collectively teacheing roughly 8,219 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT consists of 11 elementary, 3 middle, 9 high schools, and 4 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is about 304, below the Minnesota average of roughly 357.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 6%: 8,780 students in SY 2017-18 versus 8,219 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT gained 3 schools, going from 19 to 22. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 75% to 68%.
On this page, the community for MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.