- Enrollment
- 370
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ada, MN
Ada-Borup-West Secondary
Federal NCES profile for Ada-Borup-West Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270048005509
👥 S:T ratio 44
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ada-Borup-West Secondary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 33.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 335
- students enrolled
Ada-Borup-West Secondary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Ada-Borup-West Public Schools · Minnesota
NCES ID 270048005509 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Ada-Borup-West Secondary held near 336 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.8 → 23.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 270048005509 · Ada, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
335 enr · 14:1 · 33.5% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Ada-Borup-West Elementary (370 students)
Ada-Borup-West Secondary held near 336 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.8 → 23.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How Ada-Borup-West Secondary compares
Ada-Borup-West Secondary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 11% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.5% | ▼ 22% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 335 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 46% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,450
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
White 76.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 9.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Largest group: White at 76.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.8, Ada-Borup-West Secondary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
District finance for Ada-Borup-West Public Schools reports $14,450 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ada-Borup-West Secondary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada-Borup-West Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ada-Borup-West Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~335 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ada-Borup-West Secondary
How many students attend Ada-Borup-West Secondary?
Ada-Borup-West Secondary has 335 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ada, MN. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 336 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ada-Borup-West Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ada-Borup-West Secondary is 14:1, which is 11% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ada-Borup-West Secondary?
33.5% of students at Ada-Borup-West Secondary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ada-Borup-West Secondary?
The largest demographic group at Ada-Borup-West Secondary is White at 76.7% of enrollment, in Ada, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ada-Borup-West Secondary?
Ada-Borup-West Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Ada-Borup-West Public Schools?
Besides Ada-Borup-West Secondary, Ada-Borup-West Public Schools also operates Ada-Borup-West Elementary (370 students). See the Ada-Borup-West Public Schools district page for the complete list.