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2024-25 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Houston County schools?

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Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz

Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz

There were 2,643 students enrolled in Houston County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 0.5% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Minnesota Department of Education.

In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Houston County comprised 51.9% boys, with girls representing the remaining 48.1%.

Data also showed that white students made up 92.4% of the student body, the largest percentage in Houston County schools, followed by multiracial students with 3.4%, 2% Hispanic students, 0.8% Black students, 0.7% American Indian students, 0.5% Asian students, 0.1% Other Indigenous Peoples students and 0.1% Hawaiian Pacific Islander students.

La Crescent-Hokah Elementary had the highest enrollment among Houston County's 13 schools in the 2024-25 school year, welcoming 359 students.

With more than 870,000 students enrolled, Minnesota's public school system is the 10th-largest in the United States. As of 2025 the student-to-teacher ratio in the state’s public schools is 15 to 1, on par with the national average. 

Enrollment in Houston County Schools Over 4 Years

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Breakdown of Student Enrollment in Houston County Schools

School nameTotal enrollment in 2023-24Total enrollment in 2024-25% change
La Crescent-Hokah Elementary3593590%
La Crescent Senior High369328-11.1%
La Crescent-Hokah Middle School2923116.5%
Caledonia Elementary298295-1%
Caledonia Senior High267259-3%
Houston Elementary20624719.9%
Houston Secondary2272343.1%
Spring Grove Elementary197186-5.6%
Spring Grove Secondary1561634.5%
Caledonia Middle140138-1.4%
La Crescent Montessori & STEM Academy54551.9%
La Crescent Secondary Montessori & STEM Academy414612.2%
Summit Learning Program2322-4.3%

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