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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 273816001651

BONNER ELEMENTARY

526 5TH AVE SE, STEWARTVILLE, MN 55976 · (507) 533-1500 · Olmsted County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL411 STUDENTS
Enrollment
411
Elementary
DISTRICT 296 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
117 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 48%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten13232%
Grade 112931%
Grade 215036%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 60% · US 70%
White
36789%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
184%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
195%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22054%
Female
19146%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
BONNER ELEMENTARY→Bear Cave Intermediate School→STEWARTVILLE MIDDLE→STEWARTVILLE SENIOR HIGH
Feeds from
Central Education CenterPK–PK
Based on grade levels within STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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BONNER ELEMENTARY this school41128.5%N/A
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Matched among Minnesota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where BONNER ELEMENTARY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Olmsted County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
411#461 of 1,130#16 of 31
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.5:1#589 of 769#5 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.8%#674 of 796#20 of 24
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.5%#708 of 942#17 of 27
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.6%#163 of 499#8 of 17
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
411
-50 (-11%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 584
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2541126.515.5:128% (117)
2023-2442030.913.6:132% (134)
2022-2343831.314.0:130% (130)
2020-214613015.4:116% (76)
2017-1851132.915.6:122% (112)
2015-166023318.2:125% (150)
2010-116083318.4:126% (156)
2000-015503117.7:116% (90)
1990-915842721.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BONNER ELEMENTARY.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (511 to 411); teachers down 19% (32.9 to 26.5).

About BONNER ELEMENTARY

BONNER ELEMENTARY is classified as an elementary school. It is located in STEWARTVILLE, Minnesota. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 2, with 411 students on the rolls.

STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT oversees BONNER ELEMENTARY and 4 other schools, with 1,976 students in total.

The share of White students at BONNER ELEMENTARY is 89%. The next largest groups are 5% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. The school's White share is 12 points above the 77% share among Olmsted County residents. The diversity index for BONNER ELEMENTARY is 20%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1. The school has 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota is 1.8 students per teacher. In all, 28% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

In Olmsted County, home to about 164,498 people, median household income comes to about $95,406, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 49%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Olmsted County's 72 public schools enroll about 24,627 students and include BONNER ELEMENTARY.

BONNER ELEMENTARY's nearest public school is Central Education Center (about 0.7 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools.

The school is in a town close to an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Fringe).

In 2020-21, BONNER ELEMENTARY enrolled 461 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 411.

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Olmsted County at a glance

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Population
164,498
Census ACS
Median income
$95,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
24,627 students

Quick facts

School name
BONNER ELEMENTARY
District
STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
526 5TH AVE SE, STEWARTVILLE, MN 55976
Phone
(507) 533-1500
County
Olmsted County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
411
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
117 (28%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
273816001651
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Bonner Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Bonner Elementary. BONNER ELEMENTARY is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About BONNER ELEMENTARY
How many students attend BONNER ELEMENTARY?
BONNER ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 411 students in grades KG-02.
What age range does BONNER ELEMENTARY serve?
BONNER ELEMENTARY serves students from grade KG through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BONNER ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BONNER ELEMENTARY is approximately 15.5:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BONNER ELEMENTARY?
At BONNER ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is BONNER ELEMENTARY in?
BONNER ELEMENTARY is part of STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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