Milaca Public School District
Milaca Public School District is a public school district based in Milaca, Minnesota, serving 1,639 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #106 of the 147 Minnesota districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 28% of them. Its schools average 410 students each, about the same as the Minnesota median of 381. It spends about $12,225 per student on day-to-day operations, 5% less than the Minnesota median. It has roughly 15.8 students per teacher.
How Milaca compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Milaca | Minnesota median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,225 | $12,893 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,762 | $8,231 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $25.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $28.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 104 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 215 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 546 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perham-Dent Public School DistrictPerham | 1,671 | 4 | $12,509 | 15.2 | #104 |
| Mora Public SchoolsMora | 1,656 | 4 | $11,663 | 15.8 | #105 |
| Milaca Public School DistrictMilaca · this district | 1,639 | 4 | $12,225 | 15.8 | #106 |
| Park Rapids Public School DistrictPark Rapids | 1,589 | 8 | $12,751 | 13.4 | #107 |
| Pine City Public School DistrictPine City | 1,582 | 8 | $13,672 | 16.5 | #108 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia School DistrictColumbia, MS | 1,639 | $10,201 | 13.0 |
| Norwich City School DistrictNorwich, NY | 1,639 | $19,039 | 10.8 |
| Jim Ned CISDTuscola, TX | 1,639 | $11,120 | 13.2 |
| Converse County School District #1Douglas, WY | 1,639 | $20,421 | 10.6 |
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.
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