Minnesota public high school · Paynesville Area Schools

Paynesville Area Secondary School

795 Business 23 W, Paynesville, MN 56362. A public high school with 484 students in grades 6–12 (2023-24).

15.1Students per teacher (2023-24)
29.8%Eligible for free or reduced-price meals (2023-24)
484Students enrolled (2023-24)

The path from Paynesville Area Secondary School

How Minnesota measures this
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    After graduation

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    Minnesota reports how many of each school's graduates enroll in college, in state and out of state, and its top 25 colleges, through SLEDS, the state's student data system. It does not offer these numbers as a download yet, so we link to the official report. Statewide, 42% in Minnesota and 19% outside Minnesota, Class of 2024 (SLEDS statewide).

    See Paynesville Area Secondary School's college enrollment on SLEDS

    Minnesota publishes college enrollment for each high school through SLEDS, its statewide longitudinal data system, but not as a downloadable file. Each school page links to its official SLEDS report. We have requested the full file and will add these numbers when it arrives.

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    What those choices lead to

    Here is how a typical college of each type in Minnesota performs.

    College type in MinnesotaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities1254%$16,916$62,635$19,425
    Public 2-year and community colleges2648%$17,158$49,686$12,000
    Private nonprofit colleges2269%$23,918$65,002$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Minnesota colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Paynesville Area Secondary School

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Saint Johns University21.6 mi71%$26,748$79,644
    Ridgewater College23.4 mi57%$17,043$50,062
    College of Saint Benedict23.7 mi83%$25,301$66,967
    Rasmussen University-Minnesota28.0 mi42%$19,534$47,524
    St Cloud Technical and Community College30.3 mi48%$14,905$53,305
    Saint Cloud State University30.5 mi44%$16,062$59,509

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Eden Valley Secondary (9.5 mi) · New London-Spicer Sr. (11.9 mi) · Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Sec. (14.3 mi) · Rocori Senior High (15.8 mi) · A.C.G.C. Secondary (16.1 mi)

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Quick answers

What percent of Paynesville Area Secondary School graduates go to college?
Minnesota publishes each school's college-going rate only in its SLEDS reports, linked on this page. Statewide, 61% of Minnesota's Class of 2024 enrolled in college: 42% in Minnesota and 19% outside Minnesota. Source: Minnesota SLEDS.