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Glenville, Minnesota - 2 schools
An equity score of 58/100 ranks Glenville-Emmons School District #143 of 410 districts in Minnesota (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $19,505 per pupil, Glenville-Emmons School District ranks #48 of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending (Minnesota districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Glenville-Emmons School District operates 2 public schools serving 214 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Freeborn County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,505 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 51 of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending. See how Minnesota compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 27.1% local, 64.2% state, and 8.8% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 58/100, ranked #143 of 410 in Minnesota against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 118:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 9.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 84.3% White, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Glenville Emmons Elementary, enrolling 132 students (56% of the district's total enrollment).
Glenville Emmons Elementary accounts for 55.9% of all Glenville-Emmons School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Glenville-Emmons School District a distant remainder — means Glenville-Emmons School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Glenville-Emmons School District student-counselor ratio is 118:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Glenville-Emmons School District chronic absenteeism rate is 9.1% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Comparisons are relative to Glenville-Emmons School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Glenville-Emmons School District?
Glenville-Emmons School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 214 students.
How much does Glenville-Emmons School District spend per student?
Glenville-Emmons School District spends $19,505 per student. The district has an equity score of 58/100, ranking #143 in Minnesota.
What is the demographic composition of Glenville-Emmons School District?
Glenville-Emmons School District students are 84.3% White, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Glenville-Emmons School District?
Glenville-Emmons School District has an equity score of 58/100, ranking #143 out of 410 districts in Minnesota.