Total enrollment
4,064
+795 (+24%) vs SY 2020-21
11 schools in WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Minnesota · 4,064 students · 1 city
WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs the local public-school system inside Minnesota: 11 K-12 schools serving roughly 4,064 students, with 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high.
4-year change in WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+4 (+67%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Minnesota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #150 of 163 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4,064 | #45 of 269 | #2,382 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 10 | #51 of 269 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #178 of 267 | #6,122 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 63.4% | #32 of 269 | #2,502 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.2% | #37 of 152 | #1,739 of 6,853 |
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 WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,152 to 2,594 students (down 18%) and from 201 to 189 full-time teachers (down 6%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORTHINGTON SENIOR HIGH | Worthington | High | 09-12 | 1,118 |
| Intermediate School | Worthington | Elementary | 03-05 | 705 |
| PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY | Worthington | Elementary | PK-02 | 690 |
| WORTHINGTON MIDDLE | Worthington | Middle | 06-08 | 664 |
| Virtual Instruction by Excellence E | Worthington | Elementary | KG-06 | 518 |
| Virtual Instruction by Excellence S | Worthington | High | 07-12 | 124 |
| Community Education | Worthington | Elementary | PK-PK | 87 |
| Learning Center | Worthington | High | 07-12 | 82 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD | Worthington | Elementary | PK-PK | 40 |
| Learning Center Night | Worthington | High | 07-12 | 36 |
| Out-of-State Care and Treatment | Worthington | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
About WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
As a rural-scale district in Minnesota, WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 4,064 students across 11 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT covers 5 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has rose 24% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,269 students to 4,064. WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT now counts 10 public schools, up from 6 in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.