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Coleraine, Minnesota - 4 schools
An equity score of 49/100 ranks Greenway Public School District #209 of 410 districts in Minnesota (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $15,121 per pupil, Greenway Public School District ranks #174 of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending (Minnesota districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,058
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$15,121
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Greenway Public School District operates 4 public schools serving 1,058 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 high, 1 elementary 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 Itasca County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,121 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending. See how Minnesota compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 26.9% local, 61.6% state, and 11.5% 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 49/100, ranked #209 of 410 in Minnesota against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 297.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 26.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 84.0% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Greenway Senior High, with a diversity index of 35.9/100.
Its largest campus is Vandyke Elementary, enrolling 377 students (39% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Marble Early Childhood Center, at 78 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Vandyke Elementary accounts for 35.6% of all Greenway Public School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Greenway Public 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.
Greenway Public School District school enrollment varies 4.8× across entities
Greenway Public School District school enrollment ranges from 78 students (lowest) to 377 students (highest), a spread of 299 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Greenway Public School District student-counselor ratio is 297:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Greenway Public School District is typically wider than the Greenway Public School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Greenway Public School District chronic absenteeism rate is 26.9% — 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 Greenway Public School District is typically wider than the Greenway Public School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Greenway Public 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 Greenway Public School District?
Greenway Public School District has 4 schools, including 2 combined, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,058 students.
How much does Greenway Public School District spend per student?
Greenway Public School District spends $15,121 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #209 in Minnesota.
What is the demographic composition of Greenway Public School District?
Greenway Public School District students are 84.0% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Greenway Public School District?
Greenway Public School District has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #209 out of 410 districts in Minnesota.