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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271404000726

HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY

404 S 4TH ST, BEAVER CREEK, MN 56116 · (507) 673-2541 · Rock County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL153 STUDENTS
Enrollment
153
Elementary
DISTRICT 172 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
35 students
DISTRICT 22% · 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
Pre-K
4
Kindergarten
17
Grade 1
27
Grade 2
20
Grade 3
25
Grade 4
27
Grade 5
33
Student demographics
White
13689%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Pacific Islander
64%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7046%
Female
8354%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
56.3%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
66.7%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.8%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
153
-22 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 13.6:1
% White
89%
was 90%
% Hispanic
1%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY

HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY operates as a close-knit elementary campus in BEAVER CREEK, Minnesota, one of the schools within HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 153 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 56% below the state mean of about 344.

HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 343 students. HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY reports that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder is composed of 4% Pacific Islander, 3% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, On paper, HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 23% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.8%; this one delivers 54.4%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Rock County) logs that median household earnings sit near $71,295, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Rock County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,485 students), of which HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY is one.

HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SECONDARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.4 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 52.7%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 13%: 175 students in 2018 compared to 153 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment fell from 5% to 1% over that span.

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Rock County at a glance

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Population
9,621
Census ACS
Median income
$71,295
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,485 students

Quick facts

School name
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY
District
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
404 S 4TH ST, BEAVER CREEK, MN 56116
Phone
(507) 673-2541
County
Rock County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
153
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
35 (23%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
271404000726
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY
What is the total enrollment at HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY?
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 153 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY serve?
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY have?
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY?
At HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 89% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY?
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY is overseen by HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT in Rock County.
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