Enrollment
38
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Detroit Lakes, MN
E-Laker Online School
Federal NCES profile for E-Laker Online School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 271023005336
38 students enrolled
School address
District: Detroit Lakes Public School Dist. · Minnesota
NCES ID 271023005336 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at E-Laker Online School
E-Laker Online School is a mid-sized high school in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, enrolling 38 students.
Enrollment of 38 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by headcount.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (16%) (diversity index 35/100).
Detroit Lakes Public School Dist. also operates Detroit Lakes Senior High (791 students) and Detroit Lakes Middle (617 students) alongside E-Laker Online School.
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 E-Laker Online School compares
E-Laker Online School on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 38 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
38
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$14,230
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.
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 78.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 15.8%
Two or More 5.3%
Largest group: White at 78.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.0, E-Laker Online School is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Detroit Lakes Public School Dist., which includes E-Laker Online School.
$14,230
Per student
-7%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.
How E-Laker Online School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lakes Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Detroit Lakes Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Rossman Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Roosevelt Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to E-Laker Online School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 791
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 617
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar high 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 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% of enrollment, in Detroit Lakes, MN.
What other schools are in Detroit Lakes Public School Dist.?
Besides E-Laker Online School, Detroit Lakes Public School Dist. also operates Detroit Lakes Senior High (791 students), Detroit Lakes Middle (617 students), and Rossman Elementary (565 students). See the Detroit Lakes Public School Dist. district page for the complete list.
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