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Tracy, Minnesota - 2 schools
An equity score of 59/100 ranks Tracy Area Public School District #136 of 410 districts in Minnesota (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,933 per pupil, Tracy Area Public School District ranks #280 of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending (Minnesota districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Tracy Area Public School District operates 2 public schools serving 657 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 Lyon County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,933 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending. See how Minnesota compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 20.2% local, 65.3% state, and 14.5% 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 59/100, ranked #136 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 (2 AP courses district-wide), a 311:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 20.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 73.4% White, 14.2% Asian, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Tracy Elementary, enrolling 359 students (54% of the district's total enrollment).
Tracy Elementary accounts for 53.6% of all Tracy Area Public School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Tracy Area Public School District a distant remainder — means Tracy Area Public 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.
Tracy Area Public School District student-counselor ratio is 311:1 — 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 Tracy Area Public School District is typically wider than the Tracy Area Public School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Tracy Area Public School District chronic absenteeism rate is 20.3% — 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 Tracy Area Public School District is typically wider than the Tracy Area Public School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Tracy Area Public 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 Tracy Area Public School District?
Tracy Area Public School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 657 students.
How much does Tracy Area Public School District spend per student?
Tracy Area Public School District spends $13,933 per student. The district has an equity score of 59/100, ranking #136 in Minnesota.
What is the demographic composition of Tracy Area Public School District?
Tracy Area Public School District students are 73.4% White, 14.2% Asian, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Tracy Area Public School District?
Tracy Area Public School District has an equity score of 59/100, ranking #136 out of 410 districts in Minnesota.