United 7
A public school district in Des Lacs, North Dakota, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 712
- Students enrolled
- 50.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 102.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,615
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 712 in 2024–25
- Ranks 9,193rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 22nd of 168 in North Dakota. Larger than 48% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,615 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 31% 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
United 7 spent $13,615 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,223 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 | $13,615 | $9.6 million | 704 |
| FY2022 | $13,072 | $9.2 million | 706 |
| FY2021 | $12,885 | $8.6 million | 670 |
| FY2020 | $11,918 | $8.2 million | 691 |
| FY2019 | $11,767 | $8.1 million | 687 |
| FY2018 | $12,122 | $7.9 million | 648 |
| FY2017 | $12,480 | $8.1 million | 652 |
| FY2016 | $11,745 | $7.4 million | 631 |
| FY2015 | $12,225 | $7.4 million | 604 |
| FY2014 | $10,908 | $6.6 million | 608 |
| FY2013 | $10,326 | $6.0 million | 580 |
| FY2012 | $10,083 | $5.7 million | 564 |
| FY2011 | $10,428 | $5.8 million | 552 |
| FY2010 | $10,051 | $5.5 million | 549 |
| FY2009 | $8,686 | $4.8 million | 551 |
| FY2008 | $7,828 | $4.6 million | 593 |
| FY2007 | $7,162 | $4.1 million | 575 |
| FY2006 | $6,571 | $3.9 million | 588 |
| FY2005 | $6,223 | $3.8 million | 605 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $661.0 thousand | 5.8% |
| State | $6.7 million | 59.0% |
| Local | $4.0 million | 35.2% |
| Total | $11.4 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
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Burlington-Des Lacs Elementary School | 415 |
| Des Lacs-Burlington High School | 294 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- UNITED 7
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3818730
Elsewhere
- Public schools in North Dakota — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in North Dakota — A to Z, each with its page.
- North Dakota 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