Enrollment
Five Years Later, Minnesota Is Still at the COVID Floor
Minnesota lost 23,236 students between 2020 and 2024. Five years later, only 3,208 have returned, a 13.8% recovery rate that masks a deeper structural shift.
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Demographics
Minnesota's Hispanic Enrollment Drops for the First Time in 18 Years
After 18 straight years of growth that doubled their numbers, Hispanic students in Minnesota declined by 137 in 2025-26.
Enrollment
Minnesota Publishes 2025-26 Enrollment Data
MDE releases 2025-26 enrollment data showing 873,175 students statewide, 3,208 above the post-COVID trough, with a 13.8% recovery rate.