EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE

MOUNTAIN IRON, Minnesota — 1 schools

161
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$24,047
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE operates 1 public schools serving 161 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 127 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in St. Louis County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,047 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 0.2% local, 77.8% state, and 22.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.

and 100.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 77.2% White, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools.

East Range Academy of Tech-Science accounts for 100.0% of all EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 68.9% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE chronic absenteeism rate is 100.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

22.0%
Federal
77.8%
State
0.2%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in St. Louis County county, where this district is located.

$849
Studio/mo
$978
1 BR/mo
$1,232
2 BR/mo
$1,689
3 BR/mo
$2,067
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE.

White 77.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
African American 1.6%
Multiracial 9.4%
Other 7.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

100.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE

School Enrollment
East Range Academy of Tech-Science
Charter
127

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE?

EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 161 students.

How much does EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE spend per student?

EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE spends $24,047 per student.

What is the average rent near EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in St. Louis County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE?

EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE students are 77.2% White, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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