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Warroad, Minnesota - 3 schools
An equity score of 38/100 ranks Warroad Public School District #283 of 410 districts in Minnesota (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,415 per pupil, Warroad Public School District ranks #325 of 504 Minnesota districts by per-pupil spending (Minnesota districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,068
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$13,415
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Warroad Public School District operates 3 public schools serving 1,068 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 elementary 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 Roseau County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,415 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 22.3% local, 63.8% state, and 13.9% 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 38/100, ranked #283 of 410 in Minnesota against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 548:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 36.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 69.1% White, 3.2% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Angle Inlet Elementary, with a diversity index of 48.0/100.
Its largest campus is Warroad High School, enrolling 548 students (53% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Angle Inlet Elementary, at 5 students, a 110x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Warroad High School accounts for 51.3% of all Warroad Public School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Warroad Public School District a distant remainder — means Warroad 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.
Warroad Public School District school enrollment varies 110× across entities
Warroad Public School District school enrollment ranges from 5 students (lowest) to 548 students (highest), a spread of 543 students. That ratio is an extreme outlier spread — among the widest gaps observed anywhere in this dataset. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Warroad Public School District student-counselor ratio is 548:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Warroad Public School District chronic absenteeism rate is 36.2% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Warroad 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 Warroad Public School District?
Warroad Public School District has 3 schools, including 2 combined, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,068 students.
How much does Warroad Public School District spend per student?
Warroad Public School District spends $13,415 per student. The district has an equity score of 38/100, ranking #283 in Minnesota.
What is the demographic composition of Warroad Public School District?
Warroad Public School District students are 69.1% White, 3.2% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Warroad Public School District?
Warroad Public School District has an equity score of 38/100, ranking #283 out of 410 districts in Minnesota.