Kingsland Elementary School

Kingsland Elementary School, a medium-sized K-5 school in SPRING VALLEY, Minnesota, part of KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, serves 306 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.

Kingsland Elementary School is one of 2 schools operated by KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that teaches 524 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Kingsland Elementary School shows that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Fillmore County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Kingsland Elementary School has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. The state averages about 13.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Fillmore County's rate of about 32%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Kingsland Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.3%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Fillmore County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $77,512 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Fillmore County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,946 students), of which Kingsland Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Enrich Kingsland, roughly 0.0 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Kingsland Elementary School comes 2nd of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 43.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 313 students in 2018 compared to 306 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.

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