B+
Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Ulen, Hitterdal, Highland Grove, Atlanta, Ulen, Hagen, Walworth, Keene and Goose Prairie, and parts of Cuba and Flowing.
Students
302
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,744
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$8.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District
- School Grade B+: better than 71% of Minnesota districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.8M, about $29,275 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Perley.
PK–5Ada-Borup-West ElementaryAda-Borup-West Public Schools
6–12Ada-Borup-West SecondaryAda-Borup-West Public Schools
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 84.4% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,744 per student · 2% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 30%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 66%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
294’20
279’21
276’22
285’23
302’24
About steady.
Students
White 77%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Public SchoolsFlom, Popple Grove, Riceville
$17,767per student
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton school districtFelton, Morken, Spring Prairie
$13,020per student
Norman County East School DistrictFlom, Home Lake, Rockwell
$20,603per student
Ada-Borup-West Public SchoolsFelton, Rockwell
$15,107per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.