Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | sahanjournal.com
Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | sahanjournal.com
In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Dodge County comprised 51.3% boys, with girls representing the remaining 48.7%.
Data also showed that white students made up 85.7% of the student body, the largest percentage in Dodge County schools, followed by Hispanic students with 9.4%, 3.2% multiracial students, 1.1% Black students, 0.2% American Indian students, 0.2% Asian students, 0.1% Other Indigenous Peoples students and less than 0.1% Hawaiian Pacific Islander students.
Kasson-Mantorville Elementary had the highest enrollment among Dodge County's nine schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 796 students.
Minnesota's educational system, the 10th largest in the United States, serves over 869,000 students across 2,709 institutions. As of 2024, the student-to-teacher ratio in the state’s public schools is 1:16, slightly worse than the national average of 1:15.
Meanwhile, data from the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reveals that Minnesota fourth and eighth graders performed mostly above the national average in math, their scores suggest a slight decline from previous years, particularly in reading.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasson-Mantorville Elementary | 794 | 796 | 0.3% |
| Kasson-Mantorville Middle School | 702 | 693 | -1.3% |
| Kasson-Mantorville Senior High | 667 | 672 | 0.7% |
| Triton Elementary | 411 | 390 | -5.1% |
| Hayfield Secondary | 363 | 353 | -2.8% |
| Triton High School | 320 | 307 | -4.1% |
| Hayfield Elementary | 282 | 274 | -2.8% |
| Triton Middle School | 221 | 212 | -4.1% |
| Zumbro Area Learning Center | 77 | 69 | -10.4% |
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