School and district report cards offer a comprehensive look at schools in an easy to read format for parents and taxpayers. Minnesota's accountability system allows parents to look at information about their entire school, not just the results of one test. Data can be easily compared between and among all schools in the state.

A Publication of the Minnesota House of Representatives Fiscal Analysis Department

This guidebook is a reference tool for the Minnesota school finance system, the method by which funds are provided to operate public elementary and secondary schools.

Minnesota has a complicated property tax system— Understand the “what,” “when,” “why,” and “how” of your property taxes and get answers to frequently asked questions.