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4 schools in Martin County West School District

Minnesota · 624 students · 2 cities

For a Minnesota district, Martin County West School District runs a compact public-school system: 4 schools and roughly 624 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Martin County West School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
624
-43 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Martin County West School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MinnesotaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.6%#136 of 163N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
624#236 of 269#8,600 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#118 of 269N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#37 of 267#2,569 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
34.8%#155 of 269#6,138 of 8,164
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 Martin County West School District

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 725 to 624 students (down 14%) and from 52 to 50 full-time teachers (down 4%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Trimont ElementaryTrimontElementary03-06200
Martin County West Senior HighSherburnHigh09-12187
Sherburn ElementarySherburnElementaryKG-02136
Martin County West Junior HighSherburnMiddle07-08101

About Martin County West School District

As a rural-scale district in Minnesota, Martin County West School District serves 624 students across 4 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Martin County West School District is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 156 in this district, meaningfully below the Minnesota typical of 357.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 624 students, fell 6% from the 667 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Martin County West School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Martin County West School District run?
Martin County West School District has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 624 students in Minnesota.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Martin County West School District?
Martin County West School District includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Martin County West School District?
Trimont Elementary is the largest public school in Martin County West School District by enrollment, with approximately 200 students.
What grade levels does Martin County West School District serve?
Martin County West School District serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does Martin County West School District serve?
Martin County West School District operates schools in Trimont, Sherburn across Minnesota.