How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Fosston Public School District | Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fosston, Minnesota | Lewiston, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 621 | 622 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 11.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Fosston Public School District | Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,098 | $14,691 |
| Federal Revenue | 14.3% | 12.7% |
| State Revenue | 64.8% | 69.9% |
| Local Revenue | 21.0% | 17.4% |
Fosston Public School District
Federal State Local
Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Fosston Public School District | Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.4% | 81.3% |
| African American | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.5% | 13.0% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9.7% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 42.1% | 27.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Fosston Public School District | Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 2 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 465.5:1 | 399.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.1% | 10.0% |
School Types
Fosston Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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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.