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 210 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,650 Schools
# Students
303 Students
571,582 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
40,337 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 520 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%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.61
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
92%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,224 is higher than the state median of $17,866. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,838 is less than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% 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
$19,224
$17,866
Spending / Student
$16,838
$18,593

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 Street
Granada, MN 56039
(507) 447-2211
Gr: 6-8 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 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 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 303 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥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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