Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District

27 Nw 2nd St
Ulen, MN 56585-0389
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 302 students in Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,776 Schools
# Students
302 Students
876,311 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
57,049 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#225 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
37%
46%
50-54%
51%
35-39%
41%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.60
% American Indian
4%
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
77%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,407 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,493 is higher than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,407
$17,742
Spending / Student
$18,493
$18,463

Best Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
27 Nw 2nd St
Ulen, MN 56585
(218) 596-8853
Gr: K-6 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Ulen-hitterdal Secondary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
27 Nw 2nd St
Ulen, MN 56585
(218) 596-8853
Gr: 7-12 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District?
Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 302 students.
What is the rank of Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District?
Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District is ranked #247 out of 515 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District?
77% of Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District?
Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,493 is higher than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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