Minot 1
Minot 1 is a public school district based in Minot, North Dakota, serving 7,683 students in 21 schools. By enrollment it ranks #5 of the 14 North Dakota districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 69% of them. Its schools average 366 students each, about the same as the North Dakota median of 371. It spends about $14,478 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.9 students per teacher.
How Minot 1 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Minot 1 | North Dakota median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,478 | $14,333 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $9,400 | $8,853 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $121.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $124.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 551 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,293 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.9 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 274 | 322 | 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 North Dakota median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in North Dakota
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Fargo 6West Fargo | 13,191 | 26 | $13,257 | 11.8 | #2 |
| Fargo 1Fargo | 11,444 | 26 | $16,005 | 11.6 | #3 |
| Grand Forks 1Grand Forks | 7,822 | 18 | $14,333 | 10.7 | #4 |
| Minot 1Minot · this district | 7,683 | 21 | $14,478 | 13.9 | #5 |
| Williston Basin 7Williston | 5,414 | 11 | n/a | 14.2 | #6 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Brunswick School DistrictNorth Brunswick, NJ | 7,693 | $18,610 | 12.1 |
| Huron Valley SchoolsHighland, MI | 7,687 | $12,182 | 16.7 |
| Norristown Area School DistrictNorristown, PA | 7,677 | $16,884 | 13.4 |
| Raytown C-2Raytown, MO | 7,676 | $12,779 | 13.2 |
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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