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Hendricks Elementary

Q: Is Hendricks Elementary a good school?

Hendricks Elementary ranks 187 th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

187^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 79% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Hendricks Elementary is a public elementary school in Hendricks, Minnesota, serving 88 students in grades PK-6. Over the past several years, the school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from a high of 187th out of 872 Minnesota elementary schools in 2024-2025 to a low of 569th out of 858 in 2021-2022. Currently, Hendricks Elementary holds a 4 out of 5 SchoolDigger star rating.

Hendricks Elementary consistently outperforms the Hendricks Public School District and the state of Minnesota in both math and reading proficiency across various grade levels. In 2024-2025, the school had 59.46% of students proficient or better in MCA-III Math, compared to 42.19% for the district and 45.21% for the state. In the same year, 64.86% of Hendricks Elementary students were proficient or better in MCA-III Reading, compared to 48.48% for the district and 49.59% for the state. The school's strongest performance is in 4th grade, where 84.62% of students were proficient or better in both math and reading in 2024-2025. Additionally, Hendricks Elementary has a very low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 7.3 in 2023-2024 to 11.1 in 2021-2022, significantly lower than the nearby schools.

Compared to the nearby schools, Lake Benton Elementary is the highest-performing, ranking 88th out of 872 Minnesota elementary schools in 2024-2025 and achieving over 70% proficiency in both math and reading. Canby Elementary has a larger student population and a slightly lower academic performance compared to Hendricks Elementary, while Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe has also performed well, ranking 227th out of 845 Minnesota elementary schools in 2022-2023.

Students ?

6.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,813

Per pupil spending ?

40.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 E Lincoln St
Hendricks, MN 56136-9512

(507) 203-3425

District: Hendricks Public School District

Students who attend Hendricks Elementary usually attend:

High:

Hendricks High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.4%

Two or more races:

6.8%

Hispanic:

5.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 44th percentile in 2010 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (62% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of Minnesota elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 35 percentile points since 2010

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg45%

Minnesota avg47%

187^th of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 20 pts since 2018

From top 42% (2018) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	76.5	187 of 872	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	69.9	257 of 881	70.8%	★★★★☆
2023	40.1	573 of 845	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.9	569 of 858	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	68.1	278 of 869	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.8	355 of 847	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	36.6	617 of 824	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	69.6	236 of 820	71.2%	★★★★☆
2011	61.8	362 of 814	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	55.9	446 of 803	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	62.5	174 of 434	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	34.9	631 of 781	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	29.0	661 of 777	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	29.4	650 of 756	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	44.9	467 of 685	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2004	12.3	622 of 676	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2003	79.0	86 of 674	87.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	2.5	708 of 712	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.2	672 of 725	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	49.0	360 of 710	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.6	420 of 712	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2023)1st percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading65%+15 vs state

Math59%+14 vs state

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Schools Near Hendricks Elementary

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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 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Hendricks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	200 E Lincoln St	Hendricks	56136	Lincoln County	Hendricks Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 203-3425	74	11	6.4	40.5%	61 (82.4%)	1 (1.4%)	4 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	2 (2.7%)	5 (6.8%)	76.5	187^th of 872 public elementary schools	78.6%		69.9	257^th of 881 public elementary schools	70.8%	70	70.0	84.6		40.0	59.5	50.0	84.6		50.0	64.9	$18,813
Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe	Public	PK, KG-6	421 N Rebecca St	Ivanhoe	56142	Lincoln County	Ivanhoe Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 694-1540	71	7	9.9	22.5%	67 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)								(n/a)			54.6		63.9			81.8		72.2	$11,546
Canby Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	307 1st St W	Canby	56220	Yellow Medicine County	Canby Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 223-2003	304	23	13.0	39.8%	279 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.0%)	66.4	306^th of 872 public elementary schools	64.9%		65	313^th of 881 public elementary schools	64.5%	7	56.8	75.8	40.9	31.7	49.7	46.0	58.8	70.5	63.4	60.3	$10,622
Lake Benton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	101 S Garfield St	Lake Benton	56149	Lincoln County	Lake Benton Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 368-4241	100	12	8.3	36.0%	93 (93.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	85.7	88^th of 872 public elementary schools	89.9%		83.4	110^th of 881 public elementary schools	87.5%	22	66.7	83.3	61.5		75.5	66.7	75.0	69.2		73.5	$11,899

Frequently Asked Questions about Hendricks Elementary

Is Hendricks Elementary a good school?

Hendricks Elementary ranks 187^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Hendricks Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 74 students attended Hendricks Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Hendricks Elementary attend?

Students who attend Hendricks Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Hendricks High School

What district is Hendricks Elementary in?

Hendricks Public School District

What is the racial makeup of Hendricks Elementary?

Students at Hendricks Elementary are 82% White, 7% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 3% Pacific Islander, 1% African American, 1% American Indian.

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