Villard Elementary School (Closed 2006)

820 Portland Ave.
Villard, MN 56385
Villard Elementary School serves 88 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
88 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

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American Indian
2%
2%

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Hispanic
1%
12%
Black
1%
12%
White
96%
60%

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All Ethnic Groups
4%
0.08

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Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
34%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Villard Elementary School?
88 students attend Villard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Villard Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Villard Elementary School?
Villard Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Villard Elementary School offer ?
Villard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Villard Elementary School part of?
Villard Elementary School is part of Minnewaska School District.

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