EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 13 public schools serving 8,610 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 7 elementary, 3 other, 2 middle, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 8,745 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Hennepin County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,685 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 44.6% local, 50.7% state, and 4.8% 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. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $104,991 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 45/100, ranked #246 of 417 in Minnesota against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 13 schools offering Advanced Placement (25 AP courses district-wide), a 425.4:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 12.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 66.3% White, 13.4% African American, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Edina Senior High accounts for 30.2% of all EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT-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.
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school enrollment varies 377× across entities
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school enrollment ranges from 7 students (lowest) to 2,641 students (highest), a spread of 2,634 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 425:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT chronic absenteeism rate is 12.7% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
How many schools are in EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has 13 schools, including 1 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary, 3 other. Total enrollment is 8,610 students.
How much does EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $18,685 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #246 in Minnesota.
What is the average teacher salary in EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The average teacher salary in EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is $104,991 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Hennepin County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT students are 66.3% White, 13.4% African American, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.7% Asian, averaged across 13 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #246 out of 417 districts in Minnesota. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.