Serving 142 students in grades 3-6, Newfolden Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-6
Enrollment: 142 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Newfolden Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Newfolden Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Newfolden Elementary School is ranked #535 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Newfolden Elementary School?
142 students attend Newfolden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Newfolden Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newfolden Elementary School?
Newfolden Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Newfolden Elementary School offer ?
Newfolden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Newfolden Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-6
Enrollment: 142 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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