East Grand Forks Public Schools
East Grand Forks Public Schools is a public school district based in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, serving 2,005 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #90 of the 147 Minnesota districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 39% of them. Its schools average 501 students each, more than the Minnesota median of 381. It spends about $11,371 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% less than the Minnesota median. It has roughly 16.4 students per teacher.
How East Grand Forks compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | East Grand Forks | Minnesota median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,371 | $12,893 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,356 | $8,231 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $28.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $26.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 122 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 311 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 501 | 558 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Minnesota median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Minnesota
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dassel-Cokato Public SchoolsCokato | 2,020 | 5 | $12,131 | 15.9 | #88 |
| Annandale Public School DistrictAnnandale | 2,006 | 3 | $11,970 | 17.6 | #89 |
| East Grand Forks Public SchoolsEast Grand Forks · this district | 2,005 | 4 | $11,371 | 16.4 | #90 |
| Stewartville Public School DistrictStewartville | 1,976 | 5 | $10,507 | 15.3 | #91 |
| Houston Public School DistrictHouston | 1,934 | 6 | $11,067 | 13.5 | #92 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the OsageLake Ozark, MO | 2,006 | $10,514 | 13.5 |
| Mount Sinai Union Free School DistrictMount Sinai, NY | 2,006 | $26,744 | 11.7 |
| Hamshire-Fannett ISDHamshire, TX | 2,006 | $11,805 | 15.3 |
| Tate County School DistrictColdwater, MS | 2,004 | $10,006 | 13.3 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-mn-east-grand-forks-public-schools