Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School
Tel:
(507)673-2541
- Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School serves 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
School Overview
- Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School's student population of 183 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 183 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | #408 out of 1,784 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 59% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 92% | 67% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.34 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hills-beaver Creek School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School is Hills-beaver Creek Secondary (5.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hills-beaver Creek Secondary (5.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hills-beaver Creek Secondary (5.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hills Hills-beaver Creek Secondary Grades: 6-12 | 197 students
5.8 miles
301 N Summit Ave
Hills, MN 56138
(507)962-3240 5.8 6-12 197 - Valley Springs Valley Springs Elementary - 04 Grades: K-4 | 108 students
5.8 miles
301 Valley Dr
Valley Springs, SD 57068
(605)757-6285 5.8 K-4 108 - Pipestone Blue Mound Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 10 students
8.2 miles
1314 N Hiawatha Ave
Pipestone, MN 56164
(507)825-5858 8.2 K-12 10 - Luverne Luverne Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 583 students
8.2 miles
709 N Kniss
Luverne, MN 56156
(507)283-4497 8.2 PK-5 583 - Luverne Luverne Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 384 students
8.2 miles
709 N Kniss
Luverne, MN 56156
(507)283-4491 8.2 9-12 384
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