District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: Northwestern Area School District 56-7 (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 4651750
State District ID: SD-56007
Mailing Address:221 3rd StMellette SD, 57461
Phone: (605)887-3467
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 6
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Spink County
County ID: 46115
Locale: Rural, Remote (43)
CSA/CBSA:
Total Students: 359
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 25.92
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.85
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Northwestern Area School District 56-7 district has a staff count of 52.07.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 25.92
  State: 63.28
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 25.92
Prekindergarten: 1.61
Kindergarten: 1.29
Elementary: 11.67
Secondary: 7.98
Ungraded: 3.37
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 26.15
Instructional Aides: 6.21
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 0.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 0.00
School Psychologists: 0.14
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.14
Library/Media Support: 1.00
District Administrators: 2.50
District Administrative Support: 1.00
School Administrators: 1.98
School Administrative Support: 0.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 1.16
Other Support Services: 11.02
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $4,107,000 $12,834
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $547,000 $1,709 13%
      Local: $2,882,000 $9,006 70%
      State: $678,000 $2,119 17%
Total Expenditures: $4,300,000 $13,438
   Total Current Expenditures: $3,739,000 $11,684
      Instructional Expenditures: $2,053,000 $6,416 55%
      Student and Staff Support: $291,000 $909 8%
      Administration: $556,000 $1,738 15%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $839,000 $2,622 22%
   Total Capital Outlay: $501,000 $1,566
      Construction: $33,000 $103
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $5,000 $16
   Interest on Debt: $55,000 $172
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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