NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 2 public schools serving 818 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 762 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Waseca County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,544 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 19.3% local, 67.9% state, and 12.7% 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 $78,471 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 41/100, ranked #270 of 417 in Minnesota against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 381:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 39.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.2% White, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% African American across the district's schools.
Nrheg Secondary accounts for 53.5% of all NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means NRHEG 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.
NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 381:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT chronic absenteeism rate is 39.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 818 students.
How much does NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $14,544 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #270 in Minnesota.
What is the average teacher salary in NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The average teacher salary in NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT is $78,471 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Waseca County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT?
NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT students are 90.2% White, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT?
NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #270 out of 417 districts in Minnesota. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.