| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawley Public School District | Hawley | 10/10 Excellent · 97th pct | 1,048 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Barnesville Public School District | Barnesville | 10/10 Excellent · 90th pct | 912 | 2 | K–12 | 3 |
| Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton | Dilworth | 7/10 Good · 63rd pct | 1,561 | 3 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District | Hitterdal | 6/10 Average · 54th pct | 276 | 2 | K–12 | 2 |
| Moorhead Public School District | Georgetown | 5/10 Average · 48th pct | 7,412 | 16 | PK–12 | 4 |
How Clay County compares
Together they enroll 11,209 students across 26 schools. The largest is Moorhead Public School District with 7,412 students. Districts here average 7.6/10, above the Minnesota average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 5/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Clay County, Minnesota
Clay County has 5 public school districts covering 13 zip codes. The top-rated district in Clay County is Hawley Public School District (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Minnesota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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