Public schools in Royalton, MN
5 open public schools with an address in Royalton, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
938
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Minnesota median 13.6:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Royalton public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Royalton, MN: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 938 students, an average of 188 per school. The largest campus is Royalton Elementary (420 students).
Royalton Public School District operates the most schools here (4), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 14.9:1, higher than the statewide school median of 13.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 28% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Royalton
Elementary schools in Royalton
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royalton Elementary Royalton Public School District | PK–05 | 420 | 14.6:1 | |
| Royalton Public Schools Early Child Royalton Public School District | PK–KG | 22 | 5.5:1 |
Middle schools in Royalton
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royalton Middle School Royalton Public School District | 06–08 | 203 | 15.4:1 |
High schools in Royalton
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F.E.D. Royalton Credit Recovery Freshwater Education District · Alternative School | 09–12 | 0 | — | |
| Royalton High School Royalton Public School District | 09–12 | 293 | 15.1:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White93.9%
- Hispanic2.6%
- Black0.2%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3%
Enrollment-weighted across 4 Royalton schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (938 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Royalton
How many public schools are in Royalton, MN?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Royalton: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high. Together they reported 938 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Royalton?
Schools with an address in Royalton belong to 2 education agencies, led by Royalton Public School District (4 schools), Freshwater Education District (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Royalton?
Royalton High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Royalton, with 293 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Royalton?
No school with an address in Royalton is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Minnesota.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Royalton schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Royalton public schools is 14.9:1, higher than the Minnesota school median of 13.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Royalton guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Minnesota cities