Tilden Elementary School (Closed 2012)

855 3rd St West
Hastings, MN 55033
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tilden Elementary School serves 281 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
281 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Tilden Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Tilden Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Tilden Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
1%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Tilden Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Tilden Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
1%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Tilden Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
90%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Tilden Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Tilden Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.
0.19
This chart display the diversity score of Tilden Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tilden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tilden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tilden Elementary School?
281 students attend Tilden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Tilden Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tilden Elementary School?
Tilden Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tilden Elementary School offer ?
Tilden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Tilden Elementary School part of?
Tilden Elementary School is part of Hastings Public School District.

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