RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH

OKLEE, Minnesota — 3 schools

365
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$21,529
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH operates 3 public schools serving 365 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 343 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Red Lake County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,529 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 25.3% local, 64.7% state, and 10.0% 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 $94,375 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 69/100, ranked #79 of 417 in Minnesota against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 27.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.7% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American across the district's schools.

Red Lake County Central Elementary accounts for 51.9% of all RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH-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

RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH school enrollment varies 15× across entities

RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH school enrollment ranges from 12 students (lowest) to 178 students (highest), a spread of 166 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

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

RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH chronic absenteeism rate is 27.6% — 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 RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH is typically wider than the RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

10.0%
Federal
64.7%
State
25.3%
Local

Funding Equity

69
Equity Score
79 / 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 Red Lake County county, where this district is located.

$671
Studio/mo
$742
1 BR/mo
$973
2 BR/mo
$1,277
3 BR/mo
$1,288
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$94,375
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 3 schools in RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH.

White 93.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Multiracial 2.4%
Other 0.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

27.6%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH

School Enrollment
Red Lake County Central Elementary
178
Red Lake County Central High School
153
Rlcc Elementary at Oklee
12

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH?

RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH has 3 schools, including 3 other. Total enrollment is 365 students.

How much does RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH spend per student?

RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH spends $21,529 per student. The district has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #79 in Minnesota.

What is the average teacher salary in RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH?

The average teacher salary in RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH is $94,375 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH?

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

What is the demographic composition of RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH?

RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH students are 93.7% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH?

RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #79 out of 417 districts in Minnesota. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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