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LANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Lancaster, Minnesota · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

208
Students enrolled
2
Public schools
17
Classroom teachers (FTE)
11.9:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 2
  • Kindergarten 17
  • Grade 1 19
  • Grade 2 11
  • Grade 3 16
  • Grade 4 24
  • Grade 5 18
  • Grade 6 15
  • Grade 7 14
  • Grade 8 11
  • Grade 9 13
  • Grade 10 14
  • Grade 11 19
  • Grade 12 15

By race/ethnicity

  • White 91%
  • Hispanic/Latino 4%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • Two or more races 1%
  • Asian <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 121 of 208 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 50%
  • Reduced-price lunch 8%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$18,183 spent per student on day-to-day operations Minnesota median: $15,494 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,257
  • Support services $5,485
  • Other (food service, etc.) $1,441

Where the money comes from

  • Local 27%
  • State 68%
  • Federal 5%

Total revenue $4.6 milliontotal spending $4.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

41

District office

401 CENTRAL AVE S, Lancaster MN 56735

County

Kittson County

Official website

NCES District ID

2717880

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About LANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

* Our students get a great deal of personal attention. Our student to teacher ratio is a very low 11.7 to 1; * Our staff is highly trained and highly qualified with years of dedicated service to the district; * Our students perform very well on the state required MCA tests. In May 2010, schooldigger.com, a search engine and comparison tool for parents, ranked Lancaster Elementary School as the #1 ranked school in the state of Minnesota. We are very proud of that.; * We have specialists in non-core areas: Physical Education, Music, Band, and Technology; * We have an E.C.F.E. Program for families with children ages birth to Kindergarten; * We have specialists to help meet all of our students' academic, emotional, and physical needs: Special Education, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy Adapted PE, School Social Worker, School Nurse, and School Psychologist; * We provide numerous supplemental educational learning opportunities for students including Accelerated Reading and Math, Lexia, Read Naturally, and Study Island Math; * We are a Title 1 school; * We have fully integrated our technology with state of the art hardware, software, and curriculum; * We have a Community Education program that emphasizes meeting the needs of youth and adults; * Our summer programming includes summer school enrichment classes, youth golf, baseball, swimming lessons, open gym, and summer theatre (all free of charge); * We have delicious/nutritious Breakfast and Lunch Programs; * We provide in town busing for all students; * 35% of our students are Open Enrolled into our school. We do provide bus service to neighboring communities.
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