Lincoln County public schools enrolled three Asian students in the 2024-25 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.
Data showed that Lincoln County public schools enrolled 952 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.
According to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), Minnesota fourth graders scored 241 in math, compared with the national average of 237. Their reading score was 214, the same as the U.S. average, though it has declined slightly in recent years. Eighth graders scored 282 in math and 260 in reading, both above the national averages.
However, scores for both grades remain below pre-pandemic levels in math and reading.
As of 2026, according to Public School Review, the student-to-teacher ratio in Minnesota’s public schools is 15:1, the same as the national average. Minnesota’s public education system is the 10th largest in the United States, serving more than 870,913 students across 2,722 schools.
| School Name | No. of Asian Students | % of Asian Students | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTR Elementary School | 3 | 1.1% | 266 |
| RTR Secondary School | 0 | 0% | 380 |
| Lincoln Elementary – Ivanhoe | 0 | 0% | 71 |
| Lake Benton Secondary School | 0 | 0% | 2 |
| Lake Benton Elementary School | 0 | 0% | 100 |
| Hendricks High School | 0 | 0% | 59 |
| Hendricks Elementary School | 0 | 0% | 74 |
