| District Name | Paynesville Public School District |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County Kandiyohi County Meeker County |
| Statistical Area | St. Cloud, MN Willmar, MN |
| Total Students (2021) | 898 |
| District Growth Rate (2017-21) | -5.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White (92.5%) |
| Free/Reduced Lunch Program | 22.38% |