CARLTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Located at 405 School Avenue in Carlton, Minnesota, the Carlton Public School District operates as an active, traditional public school system serving families within the greater Duluth metropolitan region. Nestled in a welcoming rural fringe community, the district oversees two operational schools that deliver a continuous academic pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. As an established, non-charter public school district, Carlton offers a comprehensive local education infrastructure dedicated to supporting area youth from early childhood development through high school graduation. Community members, prospective families, and researchers can learn more about district operations by visiting their official website at www.carlton.k12.mn.us or contacting administrative offices directly at (218) 384-4225.

The district fosters a close-knit, highly supportive learning atmosphere, maintaining an enrollment of 308 students, including 165 male and 143 female learners. The student body reflects a rich tapestry of background and heritage, comprising 242 White students, 32 multiracial students, 31 American Indian students, and 3 Hispanic students. To serve this community, the district maintains a robust workforce totaling more than 104 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. With approximately 49 FTE classroom teachers, nearly 9 FTE instructional aides, and over 46 FTE support staff personnel, Carlton Public School District provides exceptionally favorable staffing ratios that ensure personalized instruction, strong student mentorship, and comprehensive operational care across all grade levels.
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Total Schools
308
Total Students
49.1
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CARLTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White242
Hispanic3
Two or More32
American Indian31
  • White
    242 (78.6%)
  • Two or More
    32 (10.4%)
  • American Indian
    31 (10.1%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (1.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in CARLTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:308*
Teachers (FTE):49.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.3
Schools in CARLTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 3 Schools