For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 171 students in Newfolden, MN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Newfolden, MN is Newfolden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newfolden, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Newfolden have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Newfolden, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newfolden Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
305 W Minnesota Ave
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-8805
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-8805
Gr: 2-4 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
310 W Minnesota Ave
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-7225
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-7225
Gr: 5-6 | 78 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
Nw Region Interdistrict Council
Special Education School
201 W Minnesota Ave
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-8215
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218) 874-8215
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Newfolden, MN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Newfolden, MN include Newfolden Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Newfolden?
3 public elementary schools are located in Newfolden.
What is the racial composition of students in Newfolden?
Newfolden public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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