KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

HALLOCK, Minnesota — 2 schools

242
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$22,047
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 2 public schools serving 242 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 247 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Kittson County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,047 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 29.4% local, 62.4% state, and 8.2% 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 $114,528 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 65/100, ranked #102 of 417 in Minnesota against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 19.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 88.0% White, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools.

Kittson Central Elementary accounts for 56.3% of all KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT-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.

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

KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT chronic absenteeism rate is 19.2% — 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 KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is typically wider than the KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

8.2%
Federal
62.4%
State
29.4%
Local

Funding Equity

65
Equity Score
102 / 417
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

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

$684
Studio/mo
$745
1 BR/mo
$973
2 BR/mo
$1,167
3 BR/mo
$1,415
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$114,528
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.

White 88.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
African American 1.6%
Multiracial 4.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

19.2%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Enrollment
Kittson Central Elementary
139
Kittson Central Secondary
108

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 242 students.

How much does KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?

KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $22,047 per student. The district has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #102 in Minnesota.

What is the average teacher salary in KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

The average teacher salary in KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is $114,528 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

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

What is the demographic composition of KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT students are 88.0% White, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

KITTSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #102 out of 417 districts in Minnesota. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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