Newfolden Elementary School
Tel:
(218)874-8805
- Newfolden Elementary School serves 118 students in grades 3-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (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 65-69% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
School Overview
- Newfolden Elementary School's student population of 118 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-6 |
| Total Students | 118 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Newfolden Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Newfolden Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. 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 | #540 out of 1,784 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 59% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 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 | 2% | 9% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 95% | 67% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.33 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 22% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marshall County Central s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Newfolden Elementary School is Marshall County Central High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Nw Region Interdistrict Council (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Newfolden Marshall County Central High School Grades: 7-12 | 178 students
0.0 miles
310 Minnesota Ave W
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218)874-7225 0.0 7-12 178 - Newfolden Nw Region Interdistrict Council Special Education School
Grades: PK-12
0.1 miles
201 W Minnesota Ave
Newfolden, MN 56738
(218)874-8215 0.1 PK-12 n/a - Middle River Greenbush-middle River Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 93 students
9.4 miles
335 4th St
Middle River, MN 56737
(218)222-3310 9.4 6-8 93 - Middle River Middle River Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 52 students
9.4 miles
335 4th St
Middle River, MN 56737
(218)222-3310 9.4 PK-5 52 - Viking Viking Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 93 students
10.0 miles
305 Melgaard
Viking, MN 56760
(218)523-4425 10.0 PK-2 93
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