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Elk River Public School District

Elk River Public School District in Minnesota: 28 public schools with 14,577 students and 20.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,652 per student in FY2024.

Schools
28
Students
14,577
Students per teacher
20.2
MN 14.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,652
MN $16.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
721
Counselors (FTE)
36.1
Students per counselor
404
MN 476 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
8.4
Librarians (FTE): 17.2

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.8K15
$10.3K16
$10.7K17
$11.1K18
$11.3K19
$10.7K20
$11.9K21
$12.7K22
$13.0K23
$13.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.4% · $8.9M
State
62% · $164.9M
Local
35% · $92M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,684
Support services
$4,303
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$40.4M
Long-term debt
$191M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 11Middle schools: 6High schools: 9Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K39916.8
K–51—
K–466917.2
K–555416.6
K–555417.3
K–453616.9
K–551316.9
K–475516.8
K–469317.5
K–570418.0
3–556220.7
K–252217.5
6–811.0
5–895325.5
5–81,07727.7
6–863824.5
6–855723.3
6–851420.5
C.O.M.P.A.S.S.Special education
12287.0
9–121,56226.1
9–121—
9–128810.2
10–120—
9–120—
9–12819.6
9–121,88828.1
9–1270425.9
ISD 728 Focus/JourneySpecial education
2–12237.7

Sources

Address
11500 193RD Ave NW, Elk River, MN 55330
Phone
(763)241-3400
Website