Hancock Public School District

The Hancock Public School District is home to two exceptional schools that consistently rank among the top in Minnesota - Hancock Elementary and Hancock Sec. Both schools have earned 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger, with Hancock Elementary ranked 21st out of 881 Minnesota elementary schools and Hancock Sec. ranked 6th out of 480 Minnesota high schools in 2023-2024.

Hancock Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on MCA-III tests, with 80.43% of students proficient or better in Math and 76.09% in Reading across all grades. The school's student population is relatively affluent, with a low free/reduced lunch rate of 33.33%. In contrast, Hancock Sec. boasts an impressive 92.8% four-year graduation rate and 0.0% dropout rate, while also outperforming the district and state on MCA-III tests in most grade levels and subject areas.

Overall, the Hancock Public School District is providing a high-quality education to its students, as evidenced by the exceptional performance of both Hancock Elementary and Hancock Sec. While the schools' racial makeup is predominantly White, the district may need to address diversity and inclusion to ensure all students have access to the same educational opportunities. Nevertheless, parents in the Hancock area can be confident that their children are receiving a top-notch education at these standout schools.