Pequot Lakes Public Schools School District
School District · Pequot Lakes, Minnesota
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,807
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,807
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
How this district compares
Minnesota rank
#118 of 389
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Minnesota avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,073
$2,535 vs Minnesota median
District size
1,807 students
Much larger than Minnesota median
The short answer
Pequot Lakes Public Schools ranks #118 of 389 Minnesota districts by overall school rating. Pequot Lakes Public Schools's schools with real test data average 6.8/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Pequot Lakes Middle (7.5/10), Eagle View Elementary (7.0/10), and Pequot Lakes Senior High (5.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Pequot Lakes Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pequot Lakes Middle | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Eagle View Elementary | 7.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Pequot Lakes Senior High | 5.9 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Pequot Lakes Public Schools
Pequot Lakes Public Schools is a Pequot Lakes, Minnesota school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 1,807 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. District-level spending was $12,073 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.8/10, Pequot Lakes Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Pequot Lakes Middle, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.
In standardized testing, Pequot Lakes Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 58.0% and ELA proficiency of 66.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Pequot Lakes Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Pequot Lakes Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Pequot Lakes Public Schools
3 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Pequot Lakes
- Total Enrollment
- 1,807
- Teachers (FTE)
- 114
- District spending per student
- $12,073NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Pequot Lakes Public Schools?
Pequot Lakes Public Schools has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Pequot Lakes Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Pequot Lakes Public Schools is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Pequot Lakes Public Schools?
Pequot Lakes Public Schools's district-level spending was $12,073 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pequot Lakes Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Pequot Lakes Public Schools is 15.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Pequot Lakes Public Schools?
Pequot Lakes Middle is the highest-rated school in Pequot Lakes Public Schools with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What are the test scores in Pequot Lakes Public Schools?
Across schools in Pequot Lakes Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 58.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 66.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Pequot Lakes Public Schools compare to other districts in Minnesota?
Pequot Lakes Public Schools has an average school rating of 6.8/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Minnesota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 58.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 66.9%
How we rate schools
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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.
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