How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Deer River Public School District | Spectrum High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Deer River, Minnesota | Elk River, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 885 | 883 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 8.1:1 | 16.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Deer River Public School District | Spectrum High School |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,593 | $10,285 |
| Federal Revenue | 19.6% | 2.9% |
| State Revenue | 60.1% | 92.0% |
| Local Revenue | 20.3% | 5.0% |
Deer River Public School District
Federal State Local
Spectrum High School
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Deer River Public School District | Spectrum High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.6% | 86.6% |
| African American | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 35.6% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 18.7% | 4.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.1% | 11.6% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Deer River Public School District | Spectrum High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 3 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 432:1 | 512.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.7% | 3.3% |
School Types
Deer River Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Spectrum High School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 3
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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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.