Best Schools in Hancock, Minnesota
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $82,841
- Median home value
- $137,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 16 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Hancock compares
Median household income
$83k
99% of Minnesota median
About Schools in Hancock, Minnesota
Hancock, Minnesota is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Hancock perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Hancock is Hancock Elementary with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hancock is served by 1 school district: HANCOCK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 434 students.
Hancock's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,841. The poverty rate in the area is 6.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 227 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207 students · 7th–12th | 7.2 |
Schools in Hancock
Hancock, Minnesota · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$82,841
Median Home Value
$137,500
Median Rent
$854/mo
Population
1,739
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Community Profile
Hancock has a median household income of $82,841. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $137,500, with a median rent of $854/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Minnesota
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Hancock, Minnesota
How many schools are in Hancock, Minnesota?
Hancock has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hancock, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hancock is 7.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Hancock, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Hancock on MySchoolScout is Hancock Elementary with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Hancock, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Hancock on MySchoolScout is Hancock Elementary with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best high school in Hancock, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Hancock on MySchoolScout is Hancock Sec. with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Hancock, Minnesota?
Hancock is served by 1 school district: Hancock Public School District.
What is the education level in Hancock, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Hancock have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hancock, Minnesota?
The median household income in Hancock is approximately $82,841 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hancock, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hancock is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hancock, Minnesota?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.