How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Ely Public School District | Parkers Prairie Public School Dist. |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ely, Minnesota | Parkers Prairie, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 542 | 541 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.4:1 | 18.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Ely Public School District | Parkers Prairie Public School Dist. |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,585 | $14,673 |
| Federal Revenue | 7.3% | 10.5% |
| State Revenue | 37.5% | 68.6% |
| Local Revenue | 55.2% | 20.9% |
Ely Public School District
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Parkers Prairie Public School Dist.
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Ely Public School District | Parkers Prairie Public School Dist. |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.0% | 96.4% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.4% | 0.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 25.7% | 24.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Ely Public School District | Parkers Prairie Public School Dist. |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 497.3:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.0% | 13.1% |
School Types
Ely Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Parkers Prairie Public School Dist.
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.