Total enrollment
520
+131 (+34%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Southland Public School District
Minnesota · 520 students · 1 city
For families inside Southland Public School District, public-school options total 3 K-12 schools, with enrollment near 520 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Southland Public School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Southland Public School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Minnesota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.9% | #74 of 163 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 520 | #267 of 269 | #9,126 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #186 of 269 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #89 of 267 | #4,430 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 36.3% | #141 of 269 | #5,968 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 Southland Public School District
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 434 to 520 students (up 20%) and from 38 to 37 full-time teachers (down 3%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southland Elementary | Adams | Elementary | PK-05 | 223 |
| Southland Senior High | Adams | High | 09-12 | 190 |
| Southland Middle | Adams | Middle | 06-08 | 107 |
About Southland Public School District
As a sparse district in Minnesota, Southland Public School District serves 520 students across 3 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Southland Public School District consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 173 in this district, noticeably below the Minnesota typical of 357.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 520 students, increased 34% from the 389 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Southland Public School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.