Mn River Valley Education District

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Montevideo, Minnesota - 1 schools

90
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
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Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Mn River Valley Education District operates 1 public schools serving 90 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 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 Chippewa County.

The funding mix is 55.2% local, 23.8% state, and 21.0% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.

. Demographically, the student body averages 50.0% White, 27.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Mn River Valley Alc-Seatbased, enrolling 70 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Mn River Valley Alc-Seatbased accounts for 77.8% of all Mn River Valley Education District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Mn River Valley Education District a distant remainder — means Mn River Valley Education 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.

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

Mn River Valley Education District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 58.9% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Where does the funding come from?

21.0%
Federal
23.8%
State
55.2%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Mn River Valley Education District.

White 50.0%
Hispanic or Latino 27.1%
African American 1.4%
Multiracial 5.7%
Other 15.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Mn River Valley Education District

School Enrollment
Mn River Valley Alc-Seatbased
70

How Mn River Valley Education District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Minnesota districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Cannon Valley Special Education Coo Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Face to Face Academy Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
La Crescent Montessori & Stem Schoo Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Ridgeway Community School Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Bdote Learning Center Similar size No spending data Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Mn River Valley Education District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mn River Valley Education District?

Mn River Valley Education District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 90 students.

What is the demographic composition of Mn River Valley Education District?

Mn River Valley Education District students are 50.0% White, 27.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.