Enrollment
308
Elementary
DISTRICT 336 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 273180000990
Elton Hills Elementary School
1421 ELTON HILLS DR NW, ROCHESTER, MN 55901 · (507) 328-3200 · Olmsted County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL308 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
178 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 48%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 60% · US 70%
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
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
44.4%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
52.0%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Elton Hills Elementary School
Elton Hills Elementary School's state test result (42.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elton Hills Elementary School this school | 308 | 57.8% | 42.4% |
| Rosa Parks Elementary MANKATO | 425 | 56.2% | 41.6% |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY MANKATO | 388 | 52.1% | 64.8% |
| WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARY WINONA | 231 | 60.2% | 32.3% |
| Lincoln Elementary School for Arts ANOKA | 432 | 55.3% | 39.4% |
| New City School MINNEAPOLIS | 351 | 52.4% | 40.6% |
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 Elton Hills Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Olmsted County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.4% | #475 of 844 | #14 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #405 of 844 | #13 of 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.4% | #501 of 844 | #15 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 308 | #629 of 1,130 | #21 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.2% | #180 of 796 | #8 of 24 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.8% | #245 of 942 | #4 of 27 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -40.4% | #22 of 499 | #2 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 2024-25Enrollment
308
-115 (-27%) vs 2020
-31% since 2000-01, when it was 445
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 308 | N/A | N/A | 58% (178) |
| 2023-24 | 323 | 24.5 | 13.2:1 | 57% (185) |
| 2022-23 | 316 | 21 | 15.1:1 | 61% (193) |
| 2020-21 | 423 | 29 | 14.6:1 | 48% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 517 | 30.4 | 17.0:1 | 57% (296) |
| 2015-16 | 537 | 30 | 17.9:1 | 59% (317) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 26 | 17.9:1 | 47% (219) |
| 2000-01 | 445 | 26 | 17.1:1 | 31% (137) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elton Hills Elementary School.
About Elton Hills Elementary School
Elton Hills Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Rochester Public School District, located in ROCHESTER, Minnesota. Enrollment stands at 308 students, covering pre-K through 5.
Rochester Public School District has 17,430 students in 47 schools, and Elton Hills Elementary School is one of those schools.
More than half of enrollment at Elton Hills Elementary School is White: 51%. Other groups include 19% Black, 12% multiracial, 12% Hispanic, and 6% Asian. The county population is about 77% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Elton Hills Elementary School scores 67%.
There are 178 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 58% of enrollment. Across public schools in Olmsted County, the average is 35%.
On the allk12 Grade, Elton Hills Elementary School lands at B, ahead of 56% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Elton Hills Elementary School is 8.4 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (42.4% versus 34.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Minnesota.
In Olmsted County, the median household earns about $95,406 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 49%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Olmsted County has 72 public schools with about 24,627 students, including Elton Hills Elementary School.
John Adams Middle School, about 0.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Elton Hills Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Elton Hills Elementary School places 1st out of 6 schools in its immediate area.
NCES assigns Elton Hills Elementary School the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
In 2020-21, Elton Hills Elementary School enrolled 423 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 308.
The allk12 page for Elton Hills Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Olmsted County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Rochester Public School District
- Mayo High SchoolHigh · 1,787 students
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,608 students
- John Marshall High SchoolHigh · 1,549 students
- Dakota Middle SchoolMiddle · 921 students
- John Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · 867 students
- Willow Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 864 students
Other schools in ROCHESTER
- Mayo High SchoolHigh · 1,787 students
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,608 students
- John Marshall High SchoolHigh · 1,549 students
- Dakota Middle SchoolMiddle · 921 students
- John Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · 867 students
- Willow Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 864 students
Nearby schools
- John Adams Middle School0.5 mi · 867
- Sunset Terrace Elementary School0.8 mi · 437
- Hoover Early Learning School0.8 mi · 211
- Hoover Elementary School0.8 mi · 228
- Early Childhood Assessment0.8 mi · 1
- ECSE Community0.8 mi · 40
Frequently asked questions
About Elton Hills Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Elton Hills Elementary School?
Elton Hills Elementary School enrolls approximately 308 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Elton Hills Elementary School serve?
Elton Hills Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elton Hills Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Elton Hills Elementary School is approximately not reported (0 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Elton Hills Elementary School?
At Elton Hills Elementary School, the student body is approximately 51% White, 12% Hispanic, 19% Black, 6% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Elton Hills Elementary School public or private?
Elton Hills Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Rochester Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.