Kelliher Public School District, Minnesota

Kelliher Public School District is a unified school district in Beltrami County and Koochiching County, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,087 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 554 sq mi (1,434 km²) of land.

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Kelliher Public School District in Minnesota
Red Lake Public School DistrictSouth Koochiching School District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,087 ± 174
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Beltrami County97% of the district’s landKoochiching County3% of the district’s land
Land area
554 sq mi (1,434 km²)
Median household income
$70,329 ± $17,052
Median home value
$186,300 ± $9,461
Water area
75 sq mi (194 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2717010
Coordinates (central point)
48.214159, -94.617969

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Kelliher Public School District, largest first

  1. Kelliher (city)341 people
  2. Kelliher Township212 people
  3. Shooks Township125 people
  4. Waskish Township97 people
  5. Quiring Township81 people
  6. Battle Township75 people
  7. Shotley Township44 people
  8. Woodrow Township32 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. South Koochiching School District25 mi east
  2. Lake of the Woods School District29 mi northwest
  3. Red Lake Public School District35 mi southwest
  4. Blackduck Public School District36 mi south
  5. Grygla Public School District38 mi west

These share a boundary with Kelliher Public School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Kelliher Public School District before you rely on it.

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