Enrollment
153
Elementary
DISTRICT 172 · STATE 344
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
B
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Scored higher than 60% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- B+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
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 4 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 27 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 48% smaller than its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · 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
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY→HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SECONDARY
Based on grade levels within HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
56.3%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
66.7%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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
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
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY's state test result (54.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY this school | 153 | 22.9% | 54.4% |
| MABEL-CANTON ELEMENTARY MABEL | 143 | 24.5% | 60.2% |
| GRAND MEADOW ELEMENTARY GRAND MEADOW | 172 | 25.6% | 55.7% |
| NICOLLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NICOLLET | 156 | 25.6% | 53.0% |
| BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI WINONA | 209 | 22.0% | 52.7% |
| Early Childhood Special Education ALBERTVILLE | 119 | 24.4% | N/A |
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 HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.4% | #253 of 844 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #165 of 844 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.3% | #273 of 844 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 153 | #847 of 1,130 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.9% | #789 of 942 |
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
153
-3 (-2%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 230
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 15.6:1
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 | 153 | 11.9 | 12.9:1 | 23% (35) |
| 2023-24 | 155 | 11.9 | 13.1:1 | 22% (34) |
| 2022-23 | 145 | 12.4 | 11.7:1 | 27% (39) |
| 2020-21 | 156 | 10 | 15.6:1 | 26% (40) |
| 2017-18 | 175 | 12.9 | 13.6:1 | 29% (51) |
| 2015-16 | 225 | 13 | 17.3:1 | 18% (40) |
| 2010-11 | 209 | 12 | 17.4:1 | 37% (77) |
| 2000-01 | 163 | 14 | 11.6:1 | 21% (35) |
| 1990-91 | 230 | 13 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (175 to 153); teachers down 8% (12.9 to 11.9).
About HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY, located in BEAVER CREEK, Minnesota, is a small elementary school. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 153 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Minnesota is roughly 344 students; this school is 56% smaller than that.
Federal data list 2 schools in HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 343 students enrolled.
The student body at HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY is 89% White. Other reported shares: 4% Pacific Islander and 3% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 21%, meaning two students picked at random have a 21% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reports 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 12.9 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 23%.
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY is graded B by allk12, scoring above 60% of Minnesota public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
A school with HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY's lunch-eligibility share in Minnesota is predicted to score 52.8%. HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY scores 54.4%, 1.6 points above that line.
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY is located in Rock County, where the median household income is $71,295, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Besides HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY, Rock County has 7 other public schools.
The shortest distance from HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY to another public school is about 5.4 miles, to HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SECONDARY. Counting only straight-line distance, 6 other public schools are within ten miles. On state test proficiency, HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY ranks 3rd in a group of 6 nearby schools.
HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2020-21, HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY enrolled 156; in 2024-25, 153. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.6:1 in 2020-21, and 12.9:1 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Rock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT
- HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SECONDARYHigh · 190 students
- Out of State Care and TreatmentCombined
Nearby schools
- HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SECONDARY5.4 mi · 190
- Valley Springs Elementary - 045.9 mi · 67
- LUVERNE SENIOR HIGH8.1 mi · 351
- LUVERNE ELEMENTARY8.1 mi · 515
- LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM8.1 mi · 5
- LUVERNE MIDDLE8.1 mi · 271
Frequently asked questions
About HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARYWhat 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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