SWANVILLE SECONDARY

SWANVILLE SECONDARY, a compact secondary school in SWANVILLE, Minnesota, operated by SWANVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, instructs 152 students, covering grades 7 through 12. That puts it 59% leaner than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 371 students.

SWANVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 367 students; SWANVILLE SECONDARY is among them.

Demographically, SWANVILLE SECONDARY reports that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Morrison County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.3:1, putting SWANVILLE SECONDARY tighter than the state norm the norm. About 39% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, SWANVILLE SECONDARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.2%; this one delivers 35.1%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Morrison County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $69,446 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Morrison County runs 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,330 students), of which SWANVILLE SECONDARY is one.

The closest other public school is SWANVILLE ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.0 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, SWANVILLE SECONDARY comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 32.8%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 6%: 143 students in 2018 compared to 152 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 97% to 92% across the same window.

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