LANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Situated in a remote rural community in northwestern Minnesota, the Lancaster Public School District serves as an open, traditional public educational system anchored at 401 Central Ave S in Lancaster. Operating two educational facilities, the district delivers a continuous academic pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. As an independent, non-charter school district, it offers a personalized learning environment tailored to the unique needs of its countryside region. Community members and researchers can connect with the district directly by phone or explore its academic programming online through its official website.

According to federal data for the 2024–2025 academic year, Lancaster Public School District maintains an intimate learning environment with a total enrollment of 208 students across all primary and secondary grade levels. To support student growth, the district deploys a comprehensive human resources framework comprising approximately 83 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated workforce includes nearly 35 teaching professionals, over 10 instructional aides, and more than 37 support staff members. This strong staffing context ensures a low student-to-educator ratio, fostering strong interpersonal relationships and specialized instructional attention across its primary and secondary classrooms.
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Total Schools
208
Total Students
35.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White190
Hispanic9
Black5
Asian1
Two or More3
  • White
    190 (91.3%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (4.3%)
  • Black
    5 (2.4%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in LANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:208*
Teachers (FTE):35.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.0
Schools in LANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 2 Schools