At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
1,519
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
10
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$29,400
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$17,738
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 1,452
- Teachers (FTE)
- 126.59
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.5:1
What current records say about RED LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
RED LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 10 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in RED LAKE, Minnesota. NCES reports 1,519 students and 112.25 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Minnesota agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 114 of 327 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $29,400 in current expenditure per pupil and $17,738 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 4 of 327 in Minnesota. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 20.6%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 112.25
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $42,248,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
RED LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
RED LAKE, Minnesota
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 47.8785, -95.0145
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.1%
- Hispanic2.3%
- Black0%
- Asian0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native96.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in RED LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
10 current directory entries
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Showing 1–10 of 10 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PONEMAH ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–08 | 136 | 7:1 | |
| RED LAKE ALTERNATIVE LEARNING | High09–12 | 53 | 53:1 | |
| RED LAKE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | ElementaryPK–KG | 137 | 10.5:1 | |
| Red Lake EC Special Education Ext | OtherPK–PK | 14 | Not reported | |
| RED LAKE ELEMENTARY | Elementary01–05 | 526 | 12.5:1 | |
| RED LAKE JUVENILE DETENTION FACLTY | High06–12 | 5 | 6:1 | |
| RED LAKE MIDDLE LEVEL ALC | Middle06–08 | 3 | 3.6:1 | |
| Red Lake Middle School | Middle06–08 | 268 | 19:1 | |
| Red Lake Schools Online Learning | High09–12 | 0 | Not reported | |
| RED LAKE SECONDARY | High09–12 | 377 | 18:1 |