Milroy Public School District
Public school district · Redwood County · Minnesota · NCES district ID 2721210
Milroy Public School District spent $29,844 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 98% of the other Minnesota districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,094). Its one school enrolled 29 students in 2024-25; 60.1% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $46,450 per student, up 55.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among Minnesota districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Milroy in enrollment (25 to 46 students) and Milroy itself.
Where the money came from
$1,270,000 in revenue: 60.1% state, 32.2% local and 7.7% federal. Total spending including $67,000 of capital outlay was $1,357,000, or $42,406 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$763,000 60%
- Local$409,000 32%
- Federal$98,000 8%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 346 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25
32 students in 2022-23, 20 students in 2023-24, 29 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 32 | 6.5 | 4.9 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | 6.0 | 3.3 |
| 2024-25 | 29 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Milroy Public School District scored proficient or above: 40-59% in reading and 40-59% in math, against 51.1% in reading and 44.8% in math across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states.
| Subject | This district | Minnesota | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 40-59% | 51.1% | 21 |
| Math | 40-59% | 44.8% | 21 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
1 elementary school, 29 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milroy Elementary | 29 | 5.8 | 27.6% | Schoolwide program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Milroy Public School District
- Website: milroy.k12.mn.us
- Phone: (507) 336-2563
- Office: 103 Prospect St, Milroy, MN 56263
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Milroy Public School District
- Minnesota districts by spending per studentMilroy Public School District ranks 9 of 346 Minnesota districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($29,844).#9 of 346
- Every school district in MinnesotaMilroy Public School District is the number 538 by size of 543 Minnesota districts, with 32 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#538 of 543
- Austin Albert Lea Area Special EducThe next larger Minnesota district: 34 students in fall 2022.
- Marine Village SchoolThe next smaller Minnesota district: 29 students in fall 2022, $24,483 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$24,483
- Compare Milroy Public School District with Austin Albert Lea Area Special EducEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Milroy Public School District
How many schools and students are in Milroy Public School District?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 29 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Milroy Public School District spend per student?
$29,844 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Minnesota median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,094 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $46,450 per student, up 55.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).Where does Milroy Public School District's money come from?
$1,270,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 60.1% state, 32.2% local and 7.7% federal (NCES F-33).How many children in Milroy Public School District live in poverty?
The Census Bureau estimates that 7 of the 134 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 5.2%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.How do students in Milroy Public School District do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Milroy Public School District scored proficient or above: 40-59% in reading and 40-59% in math, against 51.1% in reading and 44.8% in math across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is Milroy Public School District's NCES district ID?
2721210. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25