How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools | Minneapolis Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Cass Lake, Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 1,138 | 29,205 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 85 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.9:1 | 17.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools | Minneapolis Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,334 | $21,154 |
| Federal Revenue | 34.6% | 18.5% |
| State Revenue | 52.2% | 50.3% |
| Local Revenue | 13.3% | 31.2% |
Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools
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Minneapolis Public School District
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools | Minneapolis Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4.2% | 29.4% |
| African American | 0.1% | 32.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% | 21.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 94.2% | 5.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.6% | 8.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.9% | 58.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools | Minneapolis Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 55 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 13 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 223:1 | 284.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 61.0% | 46.2% |
School Types
Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Minneapolis Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.