Enrollment
275
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Browerville, MN
Browerville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Browerville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270630000277
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Browerville Elementary earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 48.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 275
- students enrolled
School address
District: Browerville Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270630000277 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
48.0%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
+12% vs state
What stands out at Browerville Elementary
Browerville Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Browerville, Minnesota, enrolling 275 students.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 48.0% of students eligible for free meals.
With 275 students, its enrollment sits close to the Minnesota median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 234 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #70.
Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
17.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 18.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Browerville Public School District, also runs Browerville Secondary (291 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Browerville Elementary compares
Browerville Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.0% | ▲ 12% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 275 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
275
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
48.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,457
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 87.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Two or More 1.5%
Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.5, Browerville Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Browerville Public School District, which includes Browerville Elementary.
$14,457
Per student
-5%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.9%
State 67.1%
Federal 18.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Browerville Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browerville Secondary | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Browerville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 291
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Browerville Elementary
How many students attend Browerville Elementary?
Browerville Elementary has 275 students enrolled. It is a public school in Browerville, MN.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Browerville Elementary?
48.0% of students at Browerville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Browerville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Browerville Elementary is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Browerville, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Browerville Elementary?
Browerville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Browerville Elementary a good school?
Browerville Elementary earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Browerville Public School District?
Besides Browerville Elementary, Browerville Public School District also operates Browerville Secondary (291 students). See the Browerville Public School District district page for the complete list.
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