Other / mixed grade configuration · Truman, MN

Truman Secondary

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 274068001693
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

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

35
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
students per teacher
60.2%
free-lunch eligible
93
students enrolled

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

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Truman Secondary grew from 88 students in 2022-23 to 100 in 2023-24 (+13.6%).

Teacher FTE held 7.7 → 7.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+12 students YoY 274068001693 · Truman, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD

93 enr · 13.3:1 · 60.2% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Truman Elementary (136 students)

Truman Secondary grew from 88 students in 2022-23 to 100 in 2023-24 (+13.6%). Teacher FTE held 7.7 → 7.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

How Truman Secondary compares

Truman 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 13.3:1 ▼ 16% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.2% ▲ 41% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 93 top 71% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
93
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.2%
free-lunch eligible - 41% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 40% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.9%
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
$18,780
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 4.3%

Largest group: White at 88.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Truman Secondary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

District finance for Truman Public School District reports $18,780 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Truman Secondary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Truman Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Truman Public School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Truman Secondary

How many students attend Truman Secondary?

Truman Secondary has 93 students enrolled. It is a public school in Truman, MN. CCD year-over-year: 88 (2022-23) → 100 (2023-24), up 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Truman Secondary?

The student-teacher ratio at Truman Secondary is 13.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 15% 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 Truman Secondary?

60.2% of students at Truman Secondary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Truman Secondary?

The largest demographic group at Truman Secondary is White at 88.2% of enrollment, in Truman, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Truman Secondary?

Truman Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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).

What other schools are in Truman Public School District?

Besides Truman Secondary, Truman Public School District also operates Truman Elementary (136 students). See the Truman Public School District 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 2022-23) · 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.