Other / mixed grade configuration · Kasson, MN

Zumbro Education District

Federal NCES profile for Zumbro Education District, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270005402376
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🌟 Gifted program
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Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Zumbro Education District earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#4 of 4
schools in Kasson · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
22.4%
free-lunch eligible
70
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Zumbro Education District ranks #4 of 4 schools in Kasson, MN.

Enrollment

70

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

22.4%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

-48% vs state

What stands out at Zumbro Education District

Zumbro Education District is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Kasson, Minnesota, enrolling 70 students.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 22.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 70 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.

Among 70 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Minnesota schools statewide, it ranks #53, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 37/100).

Its district draws 24.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Zumbro Education District also operates Zumbro Area Learning Center (59 students) and Zumbro Ed. Dist. Futures/Choice (32 students) alongside Zumbro Education District.

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 Zumbro Education District compares

Zumbro Education District on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 22.4% ▼ 48% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 70 top 76% - -

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

70
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
22.4%
free-lunch eligible - 48% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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 77.1%
Hispanic or Latino 18.6%
African American 2.9%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: White at 77.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.0, Zumbro Education District is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

How Zumbro Education District Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Zumbro Area Learning Center Similar size Higher economic need No ratio data
Zumbro Ed. Dist. Futures/Choice Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data
Transition 2 Success Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Zumbro Education District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Zumbro Education District · 3 sibling schools

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 Zumbro Education District'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 Zumbro Education District

How many students attend Zumbro Education District?

Zumbro Education District has 70 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Kasson, MN.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Zumbro Education District?

22.4% of students at Zumbro Education District are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Zumbro Education District?

The largest demographic group at Zumbro Education District is White at 77.1% of enrollment, in Kasson, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Zumbro Education District?

Zumbro Education District has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Zumbro Education District rank among schools in Kasson?

By Resource Investment Index, Zumbro Education District ranks #4 of 4 schools in Kasson, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Kasson on the city page.

Is Zumbro Education District a good school?

Zumbro Education District earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Zumbro Education District?

Besides Zumbro Education District, Zumbro Education District also operates Zumbro Area Learning Center (59 students), Zumbro Ed. Dist. Futures/Choice (32 students), and Transition 2 Success (15 students). See the Zumbro Education 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 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.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.