High Schools in Kato Public Charter School

Summary:

Kato Public Charter School is the sole high school serving grades 6-12 in the Kato Public Charter School district in Mankato, Minnesota. With an enrollment of just 78 students, the school is ranked 432 out of 446 school districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Kato Public Charter School is underperforming, with significantly lower proficiency rates in math, reading, and science compared to the state average. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had a 0% proficiency rate in 11th-grade math, far below the state average of 34.96%. The school's four-year graduation rate is 84.2%, and its dropout rate is 4.4%.

Socioeconomically, Kato Public Charter School serves a high-poverty student population, with 74.36% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite its small size, the school's academic struggles and high poverty levels suggest that significant improvements may be needed to provide a high-quality education to its students.

District Detail

110 N 6th St
Mankato, MN 56001-5312

(507) 387-5524

SchoolDigger Rank:
432^nd of 446 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: 6-12
Students: 77

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)		MCA-III Reading (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Kato Public Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	110 N 6th St	Mankato	56001	Blue Earth County	Kato Public Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(507) 387-5524	77	8	9.7	76.6%	57 (74.0%)	6 (7.8%)	5 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.1%)	7.8	429^th of 450 public high schools	4.7%		5	465^th of 480 public high schools	3.1%	36	0.0	7.4	21.4	26.7	$17,294

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mankato Public School District	0.32 mi	28	103^rd
Socrates	3.46 mi	1
St. Clair Public School District	8.88 mi	2	100^th
St. Peter Public School District	9.89 mi	11	72^nd
Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial	11.56 mi	4	61^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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