Ada-Borup-West Elementary

Set in ADA, Minnesota, Ada-Borup-West Elementary is a mid-tier primary school, overseen by Ada-Borup-West Public Schools. It teaches 370 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Ada-Borup-West Public Schools comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 705 students; Ada-Borup-West Elementary is among them.

Looking at the student body, Ada-Borup-West Elementary shows that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 14% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, On paper, Ada-Borup-West Elementary has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 51% of students at Ada-Borup-West Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Ada-Borup-West Elementary sits in the top 10% of Minnesota schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 37.8%; actual is 52.2%, +14.5 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Norman County) records that median household earnings sit near $72,260, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Norman County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 871 students), of which Ada-Borup-West Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Ada-Borup-West Secondary, roughly 0.0 miles away. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Ada-Borup-West Elementary at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 40.9%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

On this page, members of the Ada-Borup-West Elementary community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.