Goodhue County public schools report 3 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students enrolled in 2024-25

Stephanie Graff, Minnesota Education Deputy Commissioner
Stephanie Graff, Minnesota Education Deputy Commissioner
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Goodhue County public schools enrolled three Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students in the 2024-25 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Data showed that Goodhue County public schools enrolled 6,631 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students comprised less than 0.1% 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.

Ethnicities in Goodhue County Public Schools in 2024-25 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Goodhue County Public Schools During 2024-25 School Year

School NameNo. of Native Hawaiian Or Pacific Islander Students% of Native Hawaiian Or Pacific Islander StudentsTotal School Enrollment
Cannon Falls Elementary School10.2%519
Cannon Falls Secondary School10.2%536
Pine Island Middle School10.2%464
Burnside Elementary School00%493
Creekstone Montessori00%122
Goodhue Elementary School00%416
Goodhue Secondary School00%362
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary School00%198
Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle School00%216
Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High School00%230
Pathways Program Grades 6-700%10
Pathways Program Grades 8-1200%31
Pine Island High School ALP00%1
Pine Island Secondary School00%487
Red Wing Senior High School00%762
Red Wing VPK00%33
Sunnyside Elementary School00%294
Tower View ALP00%62
Twin Bluff School00%502
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School00%194
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School00%298
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High School00%401
Information in this article was obtained from the Minnesota Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



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