Sauk Centre Public School District, Minnesota

Sauk Centre Public School District is a unified school district in Stearns County and Todd County, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 8,390 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 192 sq mi (497 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,390 ± 367
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Stearns County68% of the district’s landTodd County32% of the district’s land
Land area
192 sq mi (497 km²)
Median household income
$72,634 ± $8,649
Median home value
$270,400 ± $20,775
Water area
7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2732850
Coordinates (central point)
45.725034, -94.987283

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 Sauk Centre Public School District, largest first

  1. Sauk Centre (city)4,621 people
  2. Sauk Centre Township1,328 people
  3. Birchdale Township969 people
  4. Kandota Township914 people
  5. Getty Township386 people
  6. Raymond Township249 people
  7. Ashley Township227 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. Melrose Public School District12 mi southeast
  2. Osakis Public School District12 mi northwest
  3. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District16 mi northeast
  4. Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Public School District19 mi south
  5. Minnewaska School District23 mi west

These share a boundary with Sauk Centre 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 Sauk Centre Public School District before you rely on it.

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