Alexandria Public School District

District Overview
Nestled in the heart of Minnesota within the Alexandria metropolitan area, the Alexandria Public School District serves as a comprehensive, traditional public school system operating in a remote town setting. Headquartered at 1410 McKay Avenue South, Suite 201, in Alexandria, Minnesota, this active district spans ten operational schools that offer a complete educational journey from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a total student body of 4,034 pupils—comprising 1,970 female and 2,064 male learners—providing a structured, community-centered academic environment designed to support student growth at every grade level.

To support its student body, the district maintains a robust professional infrastructure with a total staff count of approximately 1,227 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This dedicated team includes over 556 FTE classroom teachers, 116 FTE instructional aides, and 554 FTE support personnel, fostering a well-resourced learning atmosphere with ample instructional and operational guidance. Student demographics reflect a primary community composition including 3,563 White, 227 Hispanic, 166 multiracial, 37 Black, 32 Asian, 7 American Indian, and 2 Pacific Islander students. Parents, students, and researchers seeking further information about district programs and governance can contact the central office at (320) 762-2141 or visit their official website at www.alexschools.org.
10
Total Schools
4,034
Total Students
556.4
Full-Time Teachers
7.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alexandria Public School District
Demographic Student Count
White3,563
Hispanic227
Black37
Asian32
Two or More166
American Indian7
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    3,563 (88.3%)
  • Hispanic
    227 (5.6%)
  • Two or More
    166 (4.1%)
  • Black
    37 (0.9%)
  • Asian
    32 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Alexandria Public School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle1
High3
Other1
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:10
Students:4,034*
Teachers (FTE):556.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.2
Schools in Alexandria Public School District
Found 11 Schools