Enrollment
38
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 271023005336
E-Laker Online School — Detroit Lakes, MN
Federal NCES profile for E-Laker Online School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
38 students enrolled
School address
District: Detroit Lakes Public School Dist. · Minnesota
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
E-Laker Online School reports 38 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
On the finance side, the surrounding Detroit Lakes Public School Dist. spends $19,087 per pupil district-wide, below the Minnesota average of $21,113 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 24.0% from local sources (property taxes), 65.1% from the state, and 11.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How E-Laker Online School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Minnesota state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 38 | top 17% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Funding equity
$19,087
per pupil, district-wide
— below Minnesota avg of $21,113
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 38 Top 17% in Minnesota — larger than 83% of 2,391 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 271023005336
Student demographics
White 78.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 15.8%
Two or More 5.3%
Largest group: White at 78.9% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Detroit Lakes Public School Dist., which includes E-Laker Online School.
$19,087
Per student
-10%
vs Minnesota
Avg $21,113
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 24.0%
State 65.1%
Federal 11.0%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 791
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Enrollment
- 617
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- —
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Frequently asked questions about E-Laker Online School
How many students attend E-Laker Online School?
E-Laker Online School has 38 students enrolled. It is a high school in DETROIT LAKES, MN.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of E-Laker Online School?
The largest demographic group at E-Laker Online School is White at 78.9%. The school serves a student body in DETROIT LAKES, MN.