Washington County public schools enrolled 4,098 Hispanic students in the 2024-25 school year, 5.1% more than the previous year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.
Data showed that Washington County public schools enrolled 44,707 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 9.2% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 71 public schools in the county, Tartan Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 392.
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 Hispanic Students | % of Hispanic Students | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuevas Fronteras Spanish Immersion Elementary School | 170 | 30.3% | 561 |
| St. Croix Valley Area Learning Center | 19 | 25.3% | 75 |
| South Washington Alternative High School | 23 | 23.7% | 97 |
| Tartan Senior High School | 392 | 23.2% | 1,687 |
| Lake Elmo Elementary School | 144 | 20.7% | 697 |
| Castle Elementary School | 118 | 18.7% | 630 |
| Skyview Community Middle School | 178 | 17.3% | 1,029 |
| New Heights School, Inc. | 11 | 15.7% | 70 |
| E-STEM Middle School | 76 | 14.8% | 512 |
| Great Rivers Adult Education | 1 | 14.3% | 7 |
| LILA Kinder Center | 35 | 13.7% | 256 |
| Lakes International Language Academy Lower School | 77 | 12.7% | 607 |
| Crestview Elementary School | 54 | 12.7% | 425 |
| Woodbury Elementary School | 59 | 12.2% | 483 |
| Park High School | 242 | 12.2% | 1,992 |
| Forest Lake Area Community School | 13 | 11.5% | 113 |
| Lakes International Language Academy Upper School | 66 | 11.4% | 579 |
| Pullman Elementary School | 48 | 11.4% | 420 |
| Woodbury Middle School | 129 | 11.1% | 1,160 |
| Hillside Elementary School | 46 | 11% | 417 |
| Cottage Grove Middle School | 110 | 11% | 1,005 |
| Woodbury Leadership Academy Secondary School | 24 | 10.9% | 220 |
| Oak-Land Middle School | 103 | 10.9% | 946 |
| Armstrong Elementary School | 35 | 10.8% | 325 |
| 916 Mahtomedi Academy | 3 | 10.3% | 29 |
| Forest View Elementary School | 35 | 10.1% | 345 |
| Woodbury High School | 190 | 9.8% | 1,943 |
| Pine Hill Elementary School | 48 | 9.6% | 502 |
| Royal Oaks Elementary School | 43 | 9.5% | 451 |
| Newport Elementary School | 25 | 9.5% | 264 |
| Oltman Middle School | 90 | 9.4% | 956 |
| Stillwater Area High School | 225 | 8.5% | 2,658 |
| Woodbury Leadership Academy | 55 | 8.4% | 658 |
| Eagle Point Elementary School | 66 | 8.3% | 792 |
| North Lakes Academy Upper School | 20 | 8.2% | 245 |
| East Ridge High School | 149 | 7.2% | 2,072 |
| Forest Lake Elementary School | 22 | 7.1% | 309 |
| Middleton Elementary School | 39 | 7% | 557 |
| Lily Lake Elementary School | 28 | 7% | 398 |
| Andersen Elementary School | 22 | 6.7% | 327 |
| Grey Cloud Elementary School | 51 | 6.4% | 797 |
| Oneka Elementary School | 29 | 6.3% | 463 |
| Brookview Elementary School | 37 | 6.1% | 607 |
| Valley Crossing Elementary School | 45 | 6.1% | 734 |
| St. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper | 24 | 6.1% | 391 |
| Community School Credit Recovery | 2 | 5.9% | 34 |
| Gordon Bailey Elementary School | 40 | 5.8% | 692 |
| North Lakes Academy Elementary | 12 | 5.5% | 220 |
| Stillwater Middle School | 51 | 5.4% | 939 |
| Liberty Ridge Elementary School | 43 | 5.4% | 801 |
| Forest Lake Area Middle School | 48 | 5.2% | 916 |
| O.H. Anderson Elementary School | 32 | 4.9% | 656 |
| Afton-Lakeland Elementary School | 21 | 4.8% | 437 |
| Mahtomedi Senior High School | 56 | 4.8% | 1,175 |
| Forest Lake Area High School | 86 | 4.8% | 1,805 |
| Red Rock Elementary School | 28 | 4.7% | 596 |
| Lake Middle School | 55 | 4.7% | 1,165 |
| St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower | 21 | 4.7% | 450 |
| Rutherford Elementary School | 25 | 4.4% | 573 |
| North Star Elementary School | 20 | 4.3% | 467 |
| St. Croix Preparatory Academy Middle | 16 | 4.3% | 371 |
| Scandia Elementary School | 12 | 3.9% | 311 |
| Cottage Grove Elementary School | 17 | 3.9% | 432 |
| Mahtomedi Middle School | 29 | 3.8% | 761 |
| Stonebridge Elementary School | 16 | 3.8% | 420 |
| Wildwood Elementary School | 24 | 3.7% | 648 |
| Math and Science Academy | 23 | 3.2% | 720 |
| New Heights Elementary School | 1 | 2.6% | 39 |
| Gate 4/5 | 1 | 1.6% | 64 |
| Marine Area Community School | 0 | 0% | 112 |
| Marine Village School | 0 | 0% | 92 |
