Rum River North

Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Milaca, Minnesota

Rum River North in Milaca, Minnesota enrolled 97 students in 2024-25 with 5.0 full-time teachers, 19.4 students per teacher against the Minnesota median of 6.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 21-39% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%).

Enrollment rose 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 17%

86 students in 2022-23, 87 students in 2023-24, 97 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.0 to 5.0.

Students enrolled at Rum River North by school year2022-23: 86, 2023-24: 87, 2024-25: 9702550751002022-23862023-24872024-2597
Students enrolled at Rum River North by school year2022-23: 86, 2023-24: 87, 2024-25: 9702550751002022-23862023-24872024-2597
Students enrolled at Rum River North by school year2022-23: 86, 2023-24: 87, 2024-25: 9702550751002022-23862023-24872024-2597
Students enrolled at Rum River North by school year2022-23: 86, 2023-24: 87, 2024-25: 9702550751002022-23862023-24872024-2597
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23866.014.3
2023-24876.014.5
2024-25975.019.4

19.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 90 of every 100 Minnesota schools of this kind

Among the 163 Minnesota schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 6.6; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota other schools, 2024-25163 values from 3.0 to 69.0; Rum River North 19.4; state median 6.6.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRum River North 19.4state median 6.6U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Minnesota other schools, 2024-25163 values from 3.0 to 69.0; Rum River North 19.4; state median 6.6.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRum River North 19.4state median 6.6U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Minnesota other schools, 2024-25163 values from 3.0 to 69.0; Rum River North 19.4; state median 6.6.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRum River North 19.4state median 6.6U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Minnesota other schools, 2024-25163 values from 3.0 to 69.0; Rum River North 19.4; state median 6.6.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRum River North 19.4state median 6.6U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Rum River North enrolled 28 students; it reported 10 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions10
  • Chronically absent55.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

77.3% of students were White, 7.2% American Indian, 6.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White77.3%
  2. American Indian7.2%
  3. Two or more races6.2%
  4. Black5.2%
  5. Hispanic2.1%
  6. Asian2.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Rum River North scored proficient or above: 21-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2221‑39%11‑19%51.1%
Math, 2022-2311‑19%21‑39% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Rum River North

  1. Early Childhood Special EducationThe nearest public school of this kind, 13 miles away: 100 students (2024-25).13 mi
  2. Crossroads SchoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 29 miles away: 16 students, 3.4 per teacher (2024-25).29 mi
  3. Compare Rum River North with Early Childhood Special EducationStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Rum River Special Education Coop spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaRum River North is the number 51 by size of 245 Minnesota schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#51 of 245
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher19.4 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 6.6 for schools of this kind.19.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Rum River North

  1. How many students attend Rum River North?
    97 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 86 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Milaca, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Rum River North?
    19.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for schools of this kind is 6.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Rum River North a Title I school?
    Rum River North was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Rum River North do on state tests?
    The students tested at Rum River North scored proficient or above: 21-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Rum River North in?
    Rum River Special Education Coop, NCES district ID 2700318. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 270031804296 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22