Enrollment
102
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Greenbush, MN
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary
Federal NCES profile for Greenbush-Middle River Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270010700921
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Minnesota schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 12.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 102
- students enrolled
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary has class sizes smaller than 75% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Greenbush Middle River Schools · Minnesota
NCES ID 270010700921 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.3:1
vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg
-28% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
12.4%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
-71% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greenbush-Middle River Secondary compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Greenbush-Middle River Secondary
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Greenbush, Minnesota, enrolling 102 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 12.4% free-meal eligibility runs 71% below the Minnesota average.
Enrollment of 102 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 62 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #21.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 13/100).
17.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Greenbush Middle River Schools spends $19,642 per pupil, 29% above the Minnesota average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district, Greenbush Middle River Schools, also runs Greenbush Elementary (120 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 Greenbush-Middle River Secondary compares
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 28% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.4% | ▼ 71% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 102 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
102
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
12.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 25% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,642
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.7 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 93.1%
Asian 3.9%
African American 2.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.1, Greenbush-Middle River Secondary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greenbush Middle River Schools, which includes Greenbush-Middle River Secondary.
$19,642
Per student
+29%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.2%
State 67.2%
Federal 12.6%
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 Greenbush-Middle River Secondary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbush Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greenbush-Middle River Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 120
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~102 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Greenbush-Middle River Secondary
How many students attend Greenbush-Middle River Secondary?
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary has 102 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greenbush, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenbush-Middle River Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenbush-Middle River Secondary is 11.3:1, which is 28% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 28% 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 Greenbush-Middle River Secondary?
12.4% of students at Greenbush-Middle River Secondary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenbush-Middle River Secondary?
The largest demographic group at Greenbush-Middle River Secondary is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in Greenbush, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenbush-Middle River Secondary?
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Greenbush-Middle River Secondary a good school?
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Minnesota schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools. 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 Greenbush Middle River Schools?
Besides Greenbush-Middle River Secondary, Greenbush Middle River Schools also operates Greenbush Elementary (120 students). See the Greenbush Middle River Schools district page for the complete list.
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