New Heights Elementary School

1427 6th Ave Nw
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(School attendance zone shown in map)
New Heights Elementary School serves 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

New Heights Elementary School's student population of 487 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
487 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of New Heights Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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American Indian
2%
2%
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Asian
n/a
7%
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Hispanic
12%
10%
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Black
12%
12%
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White
69%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.
0.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are New Heights Elementary School often compared to?
New Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fertile-beltrami Elementary School, Central Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend New Heights Elementary School?
487 students attend New Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of New Heights Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does New Heights Elementary School offer ?
New Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is New Heights Elementary School part of?
New Heights Elementary School is part of East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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