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Minnesota school systems.

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330school systems
2,157operating schools connected
794,003students in finance records
328complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?

Minnesota school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 328 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$15,361Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+4.0%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+27.6%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-3.6%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems328 systems in every year
201920202021202220232024820,253790,971
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$17,093$16,358

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Browerville Public School District

BROWERVILLE, MN

Students
532
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,808

+13.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.0% enrollment

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Bertha-Hewitt Public School Dist.

BERTHA, MN

Students
518
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,919

+0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.9% enrollment

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Kingsland Public School District

SPRING VALLEY, MN

Students
517
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,319

+15.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.7% enrollment

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Mountain Lake Public Schools

MOUNTAIN LAKE, MN

Students
509
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,587

+4.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.4% enrollment

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Verndale Public School District

VERNDALE, MN

Students
509
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,670

+17.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.2% enrollment

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Southland Public School District

ADAMS, MN

Students
499
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$14,174

-26.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +30.6% enrollment

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Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools

WESTBROOK, MN

Students
499
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,345

-16.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +37.1% enrollment

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Ortonville Public Schools

ORTONVILLE, MN

Students
497
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,161

-1.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.0% enrollment

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Fertile-Beltrami School District

FERTILE, MN

Students
492
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,876

-5.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.4% enrollment

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Round Lake-Brewster Public Schools

BREWSTER, MN

Students
490
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$12,308

+10.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +43.3% enrollment

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Ogilvie Public School District

OGILVIE, MN

Students
482
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,498

+12.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.5% enrollment

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Sebeka Public School District

SEBEKA, MN

Students
482
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,593

+3.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.8% enrollment

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Clearbrook-Gonvick School District

CLEARBROOK, MN

Students
480
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$17,365

+13.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.4% enrollment

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Lester Prairie Public School Dist.

LESTER PRAIRIE, MN

Students
459
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,253

-4.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.8% enrollment

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Marshall County Central Schools

NEWFOLDEN, MN

Students
459
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$15,693

+4.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +7.5% enrollment

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Lake of the Woods School District

BAUDETTE, MN

Students
458
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,753

-2.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.0% enrollment

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Alden-Conger Public School District

ALDEN, MN

Students
457
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,341

-3.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.9% enrollment

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Cook County Public Schools

GRAND MARAIS, MN

Students
457
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$18,606

+20.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.6% enrollment

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Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart

HECTOR, MN

Students
446
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,933

+5.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.5% enrollment

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Win-E-Mac School District

ERSKINE, MN

Students
444
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,189

+17.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.8% enrollment

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Lanesboro Public School District

LANESBORO, MN

Students
443
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,217

-9.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +27.7% enrollment

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Hancock Public School District

HANCOCK, MN

Students
434
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,737

+5.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +17.6% enrollment

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Edgerton Public School District

EDGERTON, MN

Students
430
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,833

+9.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.7% enrollment

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Grand Meadow Public School District

GRAND MEADOW, MN

Students
428
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$14,386

-5.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.3% enrollment

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McGregor Public School District

MCGREGOR, MN

Students
428
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$18,762

+13.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.8% enrollment

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Isle Public School District

ISLE, MN

Students
423
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$17,073

+6.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.1% enrollment

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Wabasso Public School District

WABASSO, MN

Students
418
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,495

-7.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.7% enrollment

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Willow River Public School District

WILLOW RIVER, MN

Students
415
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,595

+2.8% spending / pupil after inflation · 0.0% enrollment

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Red Rock Central School District

LAMBERTON, MN

Students
406
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,823

+20.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.4% enrollment

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Battle Lake Public School District

BATTLE LAKE, MN

Students
403
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,169

+10.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.8% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.