- Enrollment
- 861
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Park Rapids, MN
Frank White Education Center
Federal NCES profile for Frank White Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 272808004965
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frank White Education Center earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #2 of 7
- public schools in Park Rapids · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 30.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 80
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Frank White Education Center ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Park Rapids, MN.
School address
District: Park Rapids Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 272808004965 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
80 on latest CCD 272808004965 · Park Rapids, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
80 enr · 30.0% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Park Rapids Area Century Elementary (861 students)
Resource Investment Index #2 of 7 public schools in Park Rapids. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Frank White Education Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Park Rapids Ar
Park Rapids Area Century Elementary
861 students
- Park Rapids Ar
Park Rapids Area Century Middle
497 students
- Park Rapids Se
Park Rapids Senior High
420 students
- This school 80
Frank White Education Center
80 students
- Headwaters Edu 50
Headwaters Educ Learning Program
50 students
- Park Rapids Vi 21
Park Rapids Virtual Academy High
21 students
What this shows Frank White Education Center reports 80 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frank White Education Center compares
Frank White Education Center vs Minnesota and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.0% | ▼ 30% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 80 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$13,698
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 80 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Programs
District finance for Park Rapids Public School District reports $13,698 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Frank White Education Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Rapids Area Century Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Park Rapids Area Century Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Park Rapids Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Headwaters Educ Learning Program | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Park Rapids Virtual Academy High | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Frank White Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 497
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 50
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 21
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
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.
Frequently asked questions about Frank White Education Center
How many students attend Frank White Education Center?
Frank White Education Center has 80 students enrolled. It is a public school in Park Rapids, MN.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Frank White Education Center?
30.0% of students at Frank White Education Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frank White Education Center?
Frank White Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Frank White Education Center rank among public schools in Park Rapids?
By Resource Investment Index, Frank White Education Center ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Park Rapids, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Park Rapids on the city page.
What other schools are in Park Rapids Public School District?
Besides Frank White Education Center, Park Rapids Public School District also operates Park Rapids Area Century Elementary (861 students), Park Rapids Area Century Middle (497 students), and Park Rapids Senior High (420 students). See the Park Rapids Public School District district page for the complete list.