Total enrollment
1,725
-309 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Minnesota · 1,725 students · 1 city
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT's 5 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 1,725 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high).
7-year change in THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 84%
% Hispanic
9%
was 6%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHALLENGER ELEMENTARY | Thief River Falls | Elementary | PK-05 | 727 |
| LINCOLN SENIOR HIGH | Thief River Falls | High | 09-12 | 521 |
| FRANKLIN MIDDLE | Thief River Falls | Middle | 06-08 | 454 |
| NORTHWEST AREA LEARNING CENTER | Thief River Falls | High | 09-12 | 23 |
| Summer NW Area Learning Center | Thief River Falls | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT is a compact public-school district in Minnesota. The district maintains 5 schools and teaches approximately 1,725 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 15%: 2,034 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,725 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 84% to 81%.
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