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Blue Earth Area Elementary School

315 E 6th St
Blue Earth, MN 56013
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blue Earth Area Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 491 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Blue Earth Area Elementary School's student population of 491 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
491 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Blue Earth Area Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blue Earth Area Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#1334 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Blue Earth Area Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
19%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
78%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Blue Earth Area Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blue Earth Area Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blue Earth Area Elementary School's ranking?
Blue Earth Area Elementary School is ranked #1334 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Blue Earth Area Elementary School?
491 students attend Blue Earth Area Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Blue Earth Area Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blue Earth Area Elementary School?
Blue Earth Area Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Blue Earth Area Elementary School offer ?
Blue Earth Area Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Blue Earth Area Elementary School part of?
Blue Earth Area Elementary School is part of Blue Earth Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 491 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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