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Pelican Rapids Public Schools
A public school district in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 842
- Students enrolled
- 70.7
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 133
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,613
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 842 in 2024–25
- Ranks 8,287th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 203rd of 535 in Minnesota. Larger than 53% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,613 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 41% 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
Pelican Rapids Public Schools spent $15,162 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,565 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.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $15,162 | $13.0 million | 860 |
| FY2023 | $14,613 | $12.6 million | 865 |
| FY2022 | $13,471 | $11.7 million | 867 |
| FY2021 | $11,288 | $10.2 million | 900 |
| FY2020 | $10,827 | $9.8 million | 904 |
| FY2019 | $11,951 | $10.6 million | 890 |
| FY2018 | $12,231 | $10.8 million | 880 |
| FY2017 | $11,492 | $10.4 million | 907 |
| FY2016 | $11,116 | $9.9 million | 890 |
| FY2015 | $10,635 | $9.5 million | 895 |
| FY2014 | $10,081 | $9.3 million | 926 |
| FY2013 | $9,916 | $9.1 million | 920 |
| FY2012 | $9,666 | $8.7 million | 905 |
| FY2011 | $9,055 | $8.4 million | 930 |
| FY2010 | $10,110 | $9.5 million | 937 |
| FY2009 | $9,093 | $8.8 million | 968 |
| FY2008 | $9,181 | $9.3 million | 1,011 |
| FY2007 | $8,237 | $8.7 million | 1,062 |
| FY2006 | $7,690 | $8.4 million | 1,089 |
| FY2005 | $7,565 | $8.5 million | 1,123 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.1 million | 12.9% |
| State | $9.0 million | 55.8% |
| Local | $5.1 million | 31.3% |
| Total | $16.1 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 |
|---|---|
| Pelican Rapids Alternative Center Mid-Level | 0 |
| Pelican Rapids Alternative Learning Center | 0 |
| Pelican Rapids Secondary | 374 |
| Viking Elementary School | 468 |
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
- 2728170
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 October 21, 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 2024
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 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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