Other / mixed grade configuration · Leroy, MN

Leroy Secondary

Federal NCES profile for Leroy Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271806000832
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leroy Secondary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.

#3 of 3
schools in Leroy · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
students per teacher
24.6%
free-lunch eligible

Leroy Secondary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Leroy Secondary ranks #3 of 3 schools in Leroy, MN.

Enrollment

138

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.8:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

24.6%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

-43% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Leroy Secondary compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:113.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Leroy Secondary

Leroy Secondary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Leroy, Minnesota, enrolling 138 students.

At 13.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Minnesota median, within a few percentage points of the 15.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 24.6% of students eligible for free meals.

With 138 students, its enrollment sits close to the Minnesota median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.

Against 150 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #103.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district, Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools, also runs Leroy 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 Leroy Secondary compares

Leroy 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 13.8:1 ▼ 13% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.6% ▼ 43% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 138 top 64% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
138
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
24.6%
free-lunch eligible - 43% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 44% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,612
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
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.

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 87.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 5.1%

Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Leroy Secondary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools, which includes Leroy Secondary.

$17,612
Per student
+15%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.5%
State 62.2%
Federal 7.3%

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 Leroy Secondary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Leroy Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Leroy Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Leroy Secondary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Leroy Secondary

How many students attend Leroy Secondary?

Leroy Secondary has 138 students enrolled. It is a public school in Leroy, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leroy Secondary?

The student-teacher ratio at Leroy Secondary is 13.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 12% 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 Leroy Secondary?

24.6% of students at Leroy Secondary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leroy Secondary?

The largest demographic group at Leroy Secondary is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Leroy, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leroy Secondary?

Leroy Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Leroy Secondary rank among schools in Leroy?

By Resource Investment Index, Leroy Secondary ranks #3 of 3 schools in Leroy, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Leroy on the city page.

Is Leroy Secondary a good school?

Leroy Secondary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. 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 Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools?

Besides Leroy Secondary, Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools also operates Leroy Elementary (120 students). See the Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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