Regular local school district · Mower County
Southland Public School District, MN: schools, enrollment and spending
Southland Public School District runs 3 public schools with 520 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.3 students per teacher is 1.9 lower than the Minnesota figure of 15.2.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 520
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- MN: 15.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 200 NW Water St, Adams, MN 55909
- Phone
- (507)582-3283
- County
- Mower County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2702720
- State district ID
- MN-010500
- Total staff (FTE)
- 68
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.3
Minnesota15.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (389), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $8.1 million
- Federal revenue
- $545,000
- State revenue
- $4.5 million
- Local revenue
- $3.0 million
- Total spending
- $13.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $34,748
- Salaries
- $3.0 million22.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $18.8 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 6.7%
- State: 56.1%
- Local: 37.1%
Minnesota overall
- Federal: 9.4%
- State: 63.0%
- Local: 27.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$34,748
Minnesota$17,873
United States$16,826
Schools in Southland Public School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Southland Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 223 | 11.2 |
| Southland Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 107 | 17.8 |
| Southland Senior High | High | 9 to 12 | 190 | 19.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Mower County
- Austin Public School District 5,385 students
- Grand Meadow Public School District 443 students
- Lyle Public School District 306 students
- Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools 258 students
- Southern MN Education Consortium 181 students
- Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ 40 students
More in Minnesota
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.