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Lamberton, Minnesota - 2 schools
An equity score of 69/100 ranks Red Rock Central School District #74 of 410 districts in Minnesota (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $15,282 per pupil, Red Rock Central School District ranks #166 of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending (Minnesota districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
402
Total Enrollment
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$15,282
Per-Pupil Spending
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Red Rock Central School District operates 2 public schools serving 402 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 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 Redwood County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,282 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending. See how Minnesota compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 16.8% local, 67.4% state, and 15.8% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 69/100, ranked #74 of 410 in Minnesota against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 324:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 17.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.5% White, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Red Rock Central Elementary, enrolling 244 students (60% of the district's total enrollment).
Red Rock Central Elementary accounts for 60.4% of all Red Rock Central School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Red Rock Central School District a distant remainder — means Red Rock Central School 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.
Red Rock Central School District student-counselor ratio is 324:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Red Rock Central School District is typically wider than the Red Rock Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Red Rock Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 17.8% — 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 Rock Central School District is typically wider than the Red Rock Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Red Rock Central School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Red Rock Central School District?
Red Rock Central School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 402 students.
How much does Red Rock Central School District spend per student?
Red Rock Central School District spends $15,282 per student. The district has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #74 in Minnesota.
What is the demographic composition of Red Rock Central School District?
Red Rock Central School District students are 92.5% White, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Red Rock Central School District?
Red Rock Central School District has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #74 out of 410 districts in Minnesota.