Other / mixed grade configuration · Milaca, MN
Rum River North
Federal NCES profile for Rum River North, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
The verdict
Rum River North earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.
- #4 of 5
- schools in Milaca · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 72.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Rum River North has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rum River North ranks #4 of 5 schools in Milaca, MN.
School address
NCES ID 270031804296 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Rum River North held near 87 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 270031804296 · Milaca, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
97 enr · 16.2:1 · 72.1% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Rum River North held near 87 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How Rum River North compares
Rum River North held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.1% | ▲ 68% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 97 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 39.0, Rum River North is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
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 (~97 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rum River North
How many students attend Rum River North?
Rum River North has 97 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Milaca, MN. CCD year-over-year: 86 (2022-23) → 87 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rum River North?
The student-teacher ratio at Rum River North is 16.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rum River North?
72.1% of students at Rum River North are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rum River North?
The largest demographic group at Rum River North is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in Milaca, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rum River North?
Rum River North has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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 Rum River North rank among schools in Milaca?
By Resource Investment Index, Rum River North ranks #4 of 5 schools in Milaca, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Milaca on the city page.
What other schools are in Rum River Special Education Coop?
None reported; Rum River Special Education Coop operates only Rum River North as a public school district in NCES's records.