Murray County Central Schools
A public school district in Slayton, Minnesota, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 721
- Students enrolled
- 45.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 97.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,117
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 721 in 2024–25
- Ranks 9,120th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 228th of 535 in Minnesota. Larger than 48% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,117 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 36% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Murray County Central Schools spent $14,117 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,655 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,117 | $10.2 million | 721 |
| FY2022 | $14,623 | $10.3 million | 706 |
| FY2021 | $13,695 | $9.9 million | 724 |
| FY2020 | $12,962 | $9.5 million | 733 |
| FY2019 | $12,191 | $9.1 million | 747 |
| FY2018 | $11,996 | $8.9 million | 739 |
| FY2017 | $11,741 | $8.6 million | 734 |
| FY2016 | $11,079 | $8.3 million | 745 |
| FY2015 | $10,658 | $8.0 million | 752 |
| FY2014 | $10,393 | $7.8 million | 749 |
| FY2013 | $10,093 | $7.5 million | 739 |
| FY2012 | $9,414 | $7.3 million | 775 |
| FY2011 | $9,459 | $7.3 million | 775 |
| FY2010 | $10,147 | $7.7 million | 762 |
| FY2009 | $10,075 | $7.6 million | 751 |
| FY2008 | $10,038 | $7.5 million | 746 |
| FY2007 | $9,360 | $7.0 million | 744 |
| FY2006 | $9,027 | $6.6 million | 736 |
| FY2005 | $8,655 | $6.7 million | 771 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $916.0 thousand | 7.8% |
| State | $8.2 million | 70.4% |
| Local | $2.5 million | 21.8% |
| Total | $11.7 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Murray County Central Elementary | 137 |
| Murray County Central High School | 328 |
| Out-of-State Care and Treatment | 0 |
| West Elementary | 256 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2700090
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Minnesota — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Minnesota — A to Z, each with its page.
- Minnesota on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved