- Enrollment
- 673
- Students per teacher
- 32:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ramsey, MN
Pact Charter Secondary
Federal NCES profile for Pact Charter Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270009303030Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pact Charter Secondary earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Minnesota schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Ramsey · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 42.9:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 15.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Pact Charter Secondary has class sizes larger than 98% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pact Charter Secondary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Ramsey, MN.
School address
District: Pact Charter School · Minnesota
NCES ID 270009303030 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+238 students YoY
Pact Charter Secondary grew from 338 students in 2022-23 to 576 in 2023-24 (+70.4%).
Teacher FTE added 17.9 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+238 students YoY 270009303030 · Ramsey, MN Other · MID · CHARTER
730 enr · 42.9:1 · 15.7% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Pact Charter School (673 students)
Pact Charter Secondary grew from 338 students in 2022-23 to 576 in 2023-24 (+70.4%). Teacher FTE added 17.9 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How Pact Charter Secondary compares
Pact Charter Secondary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 42.9:1 | ▲ 172% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.7% | ▼ 63% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 730 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
42.9:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
730
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% 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
42.9:1
students per teacher
- 172% above state mean
Top 98% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
8.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,608
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 730 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.2%
African American 10.4%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 78.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.3, Pact Charter Secondary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
District finance for Pact Charter School reports $11,608 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pact Charter Secondary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pact Charter School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pact Charter Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~730 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pact Charter Secondary
How many students attend Pact Charter Secondary?
Pact Charter Secondary has 730 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ramsey, MN. CCD year-over-year: 338 (2022-23) → 576 (2023-24), up 238.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pact Charter Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pact Charter Secondary is 42.9:1, which is 172% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 173% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pact Charter Secondary?
15.7% of students at Pact Charter Secondary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pact Charter Secondary?
The largest demographic group at Pact Charter Secondary is White at 78.2% of enrollment, in Ramsey, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pact Charter Secondary?
Pact Charter Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pact Charter Secondary rank among public schools in Ramsey?
By Resource Investment Index, Pact Charter Secondary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Ramsey, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Pact Charter School?
Besides Pact Charter Secondary, Pact Charter School also operates Pact Charter School (673 students). See the Pact Charter School district page for the complete list.