How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Duluth Public School District | Duluth Public Schools Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Duluth, Minnesota | Duluth, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 8,554 | 908 |
| Number of Schools | 25 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.1:1 | 11.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Duluth Public School District | Duluth Public Schools Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,081 | $17,838 |
| Federal Revenue | 14.5% | 13.5% |
| State Revenue | 55.1% | 84.1% |
| Local Revenue | 30.4% | 2.3% |
Duluth Public School District
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Duluth Public Schools Academy
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Duluth Public School District | Duluth Public Schools Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.2% | 69.3% |
| African American | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 11.1% | 15.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.3% | 42.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Duluth Public School District | Duluth Public Schools Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 6 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 2 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 344.2:1 | 494:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 29.5% | 36.3% |
School Types
Duluth Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
Duluth Public Schools Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 2
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.