For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 329 students in Renville County West Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary School in Renville County West School have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,663 Schools
# Students
548 Students
575,431 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
39,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Renville County West Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 514 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#331 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
84%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23.3%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.62
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
Showing 2008–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
37%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
61%
59%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,726 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,326. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,011 is less than the state median of $20,060. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$16,920 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$10 MM
$17,562 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$18,726
$19,326
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$19,011
$20,060
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Best Renville County West Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Renville County West Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 Ne 3rd St
Renville, MN 56284
(320) 329-8368
Renville, MN 56284
(320) 329-8368
Gr: PK-6 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
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