HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY

HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY is one of the medium-sized elementary-level communitys in LAKEVILLE, Minnesota, operated by Lakeville Area Schools, with 430 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. That puts it 25% above the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 344 students.

Within Lakeville Area Schools, which oversees 21 schools and 12,025 students, HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY is one campus in the system.

On demographics, HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY reports that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 10% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. The state averages about 13.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 29% of students at HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.3%.

Across the wider county, Dakota County reports that median household income runs about $106,318, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dakota County runs 170 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,687 students), of which HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY is one.

EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY comes 5th of 5 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 58.5%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 5%: 454 students in 2018 compared to 430 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 76% to 67% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.