Granada Huntley East Chain School District

300 Reynolds St
Granada, MN 56039-0017
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 219 students in Granada Huntley East Chain School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Granada Huntley East Chain School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,663 Schools
# Students
317 Students
575,431 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
39,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Granada Huntley East Chain School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#377 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
24%
46%
40-44%
51%
35-39%
41%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%
(2022-23)
14.6%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
7%
12%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
91%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,375 is higher than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,095 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,375
$17,752
Spending / Student
$16,095
$18,474

Best Granada Huntley East Chain School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Granada Huntley East Chain Middle S
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Reynolds St
Granada, MN 56039
(507) 447-2211
Gr: 6-8 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Granada Huntley East Chain Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Reynolds St
Granada, MN 56039
(507) 447-2211
Gr: PK-5 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 317 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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