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Item: Hancock Public School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

371 Hancock Ave
Hancock, MN 56244-9773

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (320) 392-5621

hancock.k12.mn.us

Top Rankings

Hancock Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,663 Schools

# Students

437 Students

575,552 Students

# Teachers

34 Teachers

39,750 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	1	24
Kind	36	101
1	30	109
2	31	113
3	30	117
4	38	113
5	36	117
6	31	116

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District Rank

Hancock Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#19 out of 525 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District
2023	#19
2022	#22
2021	#52
2019	#53
2018	#14
2017	#27
2016	#50
2015	#123
2014	#92
2013	#130
2012	#33

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68%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2023	68%	46%
2022	66%	45%
2021	62%	45%
2019	67%	56%
2018	77%	58%
2017	77%	59%
2016	67%	60%
2015	67%	61%
2014	72%	61%
2013	62%	61%
2012	72%	62%

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65%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2022	65%	51%
2021	57%	53%
2019	67%	59%
2018	77%	60%
2017	72%	61%
2016	72%	60%
2015	62%	60%
2014	62%	59%
2013	62%	58%
2012	87%	76%
2011	67%	74%

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55%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2022	55%	41%
2021	52%	45%

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(21-22)

≥80%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2022	80%	84%
2021	80%	84%
2020	80%	84%
2019	80%	84%
2018	80%	83%
2017	80%	83%
2016	80%	82%
2015	50%	82%
2014	50%	82%
2013	50%	81%
2012	80%	80%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2024	0.27	0.60
2023	0.26	0.59
2022	0.22	0.58
2021	0.21	0.57
2020	0.23	0.54
2019	0.23	0.54
2018	0.15	0.53
2017	0.15	0.53
2016	0.12	0.52
2015	0.10	0.51
2014	0.12	0.48
2013	0.09	0.47
2012	0.09	0.45
2011	0.10	0.44
2010	0.12	0.42
2009	0.12	0.41
2008	0.11	0.41
2007	0.11	0.40
2006	0.03	0.37
2005	0.03	0.37
2004	0.03	0.35
2003	0.04	0.34
2002	0.07	0.32
2001	0.03	0.31
2000	0.02	0.29
1999	0.04	0.28
1998	0.04	0.26
1997	0.04	0.24
1996	0.06	0.23
1995	0.04	0.23
1993	0.03	0.21
1992	0.04	0.19
1991	0.02	0.16

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1989	3%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2018)
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2015	1%	6%
2014	1%	6%
2013	2%	6%
2012	2%	7%
2011	2%	6%
2010	2%	6%
2009	3%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2006	2%	6%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
1995	1%	4%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

10%

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2024	11%	12%
2023	11%	11%
2022	11%	10%
2021	10%	10%
2020	11%	9%
2019	11%	9%
2018	6%	9%
2017	6%	9%
2016	7%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2014	4%	8%
2013	2%	8%
2012	2%	7%
2011	3%	7%
2010	3%	7%
2009	3%	6%
2008	3%	6%
2007	2%	6%
1999	1%	3%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2024	1%	12%
2023	1%	12%
2021	1%	11%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2012	1%	9%
2002	1%	7%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	5%

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% White

86%

59%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2024	85%	61%
2023	85%	62%
2022	88%	63%
2021	88%	64%
2020	87%	66%
2019	87%	66%
2018	92%	67%
2017	92%	67%
2016	93%	68%
2015	95%	69%
2014	94%	71%
2013	95%	72%
2012	95%	73%
2011	94%	74%
2010	94%	75%
2009	94%	76%
2008	94%	76%
2007	95%	77%
2006	98%	79%
2005	99%	79%
2004	99%	80%
2003	98%	81%
2002	97%	82%
2001	98%	83%
2000	99%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	98%	86%
1997	98%	87%
1996	97%	87%
1995	97%	88%
1994	100%	88%
1993	99%	89%
1992	98%	90%
1991	99%	91%
1990	99%	91%
1989	96%	91%
1988	97%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2024)
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2024	3%	6%
2023	3%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,279 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,368 is less than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has declined by 47% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$6 MM	$9 MM
2022	$6 MM	$9 MM
2021	$6 MM	$9 MM
2020	$6 MM	$9 MM
2019	$5 MM	$8 MM
2018	$5 MM	$8 MM
2017	$4 MM	$7 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$3 MM	$6 MM
2014	$4 MM	$7 MM
2012	$3 MM	$6 MM
2011	$3 MM	$7 MM
2010	$3 MM	$6 MM
2009	$3 MM	$6 MM
2008	$3 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$7 MM
2001	$2 MM	$7 MM
2000	$3 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$6 MM	$9 MM
2022	$11 MM	$9 MM
2021	$6 MM	$9 MM
2020	$11 MM	$9 MM
2019	$7 MM	$9 MM
2018	$5 MM	$8 MM
2017	$4 MM	$8 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$3 MM	$6 MM
2014	$7 MM	$7 MM
2012	$3 MM	$6 MM
2011	$3 MM	$6 MM
2010	$3 MM	$6 MM
2009	$2 MM	$6 MM
2008	$3 MM	$6 MM
2007	$2 MM	$6 MM
2006	$3 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$7 MM
2002	$2 MM	$7 MM
2001	$2 MM	$7 MM
2000	$2 MM	$7 MM
1999	$5 MM	$7 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,279

$17,742

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$13,991	$15,292
2022	$15,181	$14,997
2021	$15,182	$15,834
2020	$15,181	$14,997
2019	$12,930	$14,113
2018	$13,331	$14,902
2017	$12,922	$14,246
2016	$12,056	$13,431
2015	$9,138	$12,051
2014	$11,090	$12,820
2012	$10,409	$12,250
2011	$11,652	$12,557
2010	$10,910	$12,051
2009	$11,067	$11,416
2008	$10,619	$11,377
2007	$10,012	$10,573
2006	$10,276	$10,187
2005	$9,895	$9,471
2004	$10,200	$9,255
2003	$9,350	$9,258
2002	$8,965	$9,018
2001	$8,506	$8,614
2000	$10,374	$8,140
1999	$7,670	$8,059
1998	$7,055	$7,429
1997	$6,205	$7,402
1995	$5,914	$6,624
1992	$4,805	$5,777

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Spending / Student

$14,368

$18,463

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hancock Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$14,078	$15,221
2022	$27,290	$15,385
2021	$15,277	$15,759
2020	$27,290	$15,385
2019	$18,431	$14,956
2018	$13,146	$15,174
2017	$12,535	$14,982
2016	$11,603	$14,117
2015	$8,941	$11,992
2014	$20,745	$13,172
2012	$10,268	$12,023
2011	$10,281	$11,899
2010	$10,675	$11,992
2009	$9,756	$11,593
2008	$9,581	$11,230
2007	$9,568	$10,536
2006	$11,197	$10,149
2005	$9,349	$9,268
2004	$10,318	$9,179
2003	$10,097	$9,746
2002	$9,134	$9,476
2001	$9,207	$8,680
2000	$8,691	$8,712
1999	$17,418	$8,638
1998	$7,884	$7,392
1997	$6,031	$7,891
1995	$5,487	$6,943
1992	$5,059	$6,055

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Best Hancock Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hancock Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

10/

Top 5%

371 Hancock Ave
Hancock, MN 56244
(320) 392-5622

Gr: PK-6 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 437 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Top 5%
: 68% (Top 5%)
: 65% (Top 10%)
: 55% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education