Enrollment
2
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lake Benton, MN
Lake Benton Secondary
Federal NCES profile for Lake Benton Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271746000802
2 students enrolled
School address
District: Lake Benton Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271746000802 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Lake Benton Secondary
Lake Benton Secondary is a small combined-grade school in Lake Benton, Minnesota, enrolling 2 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Minnesota schools, with 2 enrolled.
Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).
The surrounding Lake Benton Public School District spends $21,233 per pupil, 39% above the Minnesota average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district, Lake Benton Public School District, also runs Lake Benton Elementary (100 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 Lake Benton Secondary compares
Lake Benton Secondary on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 2 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$21,233
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,270
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Lake Benton Secondary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lake Benton Public School District, which includes Lake Benton Secondary.
$21,233
Per student
+39%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
+28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.2%
State 60.6%
Federal 13.2%
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 Lake Benton Secondary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Benton Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Lake Benton Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 100
- Students per teacher
- 8.3:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
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.
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Benton Secondary
How many students attend Lake Benton Secondary?
Lake Benton Secondary has 2 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lake Benton, MN.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Benton Secondary?
The largest demographic group at Lake Benton Secondary is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Lake Benton, MN.
What other schools are in Lake Benton Public School District?
Besides Lake Benton Secondary, Lake Benton Public School District also operates Lake Benton Elementary (100 students). See the Lake Benton Public School District district page for the complete list.
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