FILLMORE CENTRAL operates 3 public schools serving 589 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 586 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Fillmore County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,876 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 23.3% local, 58.0% state, and 18.7% 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 $90,586 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 53/100, ranked #188 of 417 in Minnesota against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 26.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.3% White, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American across the district's schools.
Fillmore Central Elementary accounts for 53.1% of all FILLMORE CENTRAL student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means FILLMORE CENTRAL-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.
FILLMORE CENTRAL school enrollment varies 28× across entities
FILLMORE CENTRAL school enrollment ranges from 11 students (lowest) to 311 students (highest), a spread of 300 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
FILLMORE CENTRAL chronic absenteeism rate is 26.2% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within FILLMORE CENTRAL is typically wider than the FILLMORE CENTRAL-aggregate figure suggests.
FILLMORE CENTRAL has 3 schools, including 2 other, 1 high. Total enrollment is 589 students.
How much does FILLMORE CENTRAL spend per student?
FILLMORE CENTRAL spends $16,876 per student. The district has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #188 in Minnesota.
What is the average teacher salary in FILLMORE CENTRAL?
The average teacher salary in FILLMORE CENTRAL is $90,586 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near FILLMORE CENTRAL?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Fillmore County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of FILLMORE CENTRAL?
FILLMORE CENTRAL students are 92.3% White, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for FILLMORE CENTRAL?
FILLMORE CENTRAL has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #188 out of 417 districts in Minnesota. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.