Enrollment
138
Elementary
DISTRICT 106 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRANADA HUNTLEY EAST CHAIN·NCES 271304000152
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch
300 REYNOLDS ST, GRANADA, MN 56039 · (507) 447-2211 · Martin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL138 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% 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.
- C-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
13.6:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
79 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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 | 18 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 27 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (18).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch→Granada Huntley East Chain Middle S→Granada Huntley East Chain High Sch
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
36.2%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
24.6%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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
29.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.3%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% 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 Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch's state test result (29.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch this school | 138 | 57.2% | 29.8% |
| TRUMAN ELEMENTARY TRUMAN | 136 | 57.4% | 34.9% |
| KNIGHT ELEMENTARY RANDALL | 119 | 61.3% | 34.4% |
| CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY FRANKLIN | 171 | 55.0% | 51.5% |
| LYLE ELEMENTARY LYLE | 125 | 55.2% | 28.3% |
| BIGFORK ELEMENTARY BIGFORK | 139 | 61.2% | 47.1% |
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 Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Martin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #674 of 844 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #727 of 844 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #629 of 844 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 138 | #874 of 1,130 | #3 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.2% | #252 of 942 | N/A |
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
138
0 (0%) vs 2020
-15% since 2000-01, when it was 162
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 17.3:1
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 | 138 | 10.2 | 13.6:1 | 57% (79) |
| 2023-24 | 125 | 8.5 | 14.6:1 | 62% (78) |
| 2022-23 | 147 | 9.2 | 15.9:1 | 69% (101) |
| 2020-21 | 138 | 8 | 17.3:1 | 49% (67) |
| 2017-18 | 133 | 7.5 | 17.7:1 | 44% (58) |
| 2015-16 | 123 | 8 | 15.4:1 | 46% (57) |
| 2010-11 | 95 | 7 | 13.6:1 | 57% (54) |
| 2000-01 | 162 | 10 | 16.2:1 | 51% (83) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (133 to 138); teachers up 36% (7.5 to 10.2).
About Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is a low-enrollment elementary school in GRANADA, Minnesota, (ZIP code 56039). The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 138 students. That puts enrollment 60% below the 344-student average for elementary schools in Minnesota.
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is one of 3 schools in Granada Huntley East Chain, which enrolls 317 students in total.
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is 87% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 9% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch scores 23%.
Its ratio of 13.6:1 is based on 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 57%.
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 17% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (29.8%) and its predicted rate (34.3%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Minnesota schools.
Census data for Martin County show median household income comes to about $59,507, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. There are 15 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,110, Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch among them.
Among nearby public schools, Granada Huntley East Chain High Sch is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch. Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch places 4th of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school's size has been steady, with 138 students in 2020-21 and 138 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.6:1, from 17.3:1.
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Martin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,780
Census ACS
Median income
$59,507
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,110 students
Quick facts
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Other schools in Granada Huntley East Chain
- Granada Huntley East Chain High SchHigh · 98 students
- Granada Huntley East Chain Middle SMiddle · 81 students
Other schools in GRANADA
- Granada Huntley East Chain High SchHigh · 98 students
- Granada Huntley East Chain Middle SMiddle · 81 students
Nearby schools
- Granada Huntley East Chain High Sch0.0 mi · 98
- Granada Huntley East Chain Middle S0.0 mi · 81
- SOUTHERN PLAINS BRIDGES6.2 mi · 23
- POSITIVE APPROACH TO LEARNING6.2 mi · 5
- SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.6.2 mi · 19
- SOUTHERN PLAINS AREA LEARNING CNTR.6.2 mi · 47
Frequently asked questions
About Granada Huntley East Chain Elem SchWhat is the total enrollment at Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch?
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch enrolls approximately 138 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch serve?
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch.
How diverse is Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch?
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch reports a student body of 87% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch in?
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is part of Granada Huntley East Chain.
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