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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 270000701468

Kingsland Elementary School

705 N SECTION AVE, SPRING VALLEY, MN 55975 · (507) 346-7276 · Fillmore County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of Minnesota public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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

Enrollment
306
Elementary
DISTRICT 262 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
125 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K93%
Kindergarten5016%
Grade 14214%
Grade 24715%
Grade 34314%
Grade 44013%
Grade 54013%
Grade 63511%

This year's kindergarten class (50) is 43% larger than its 6th grade class (35).

Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 60% · US 70%
White
27991%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
83%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
176%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
14848%
Female
15852%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Kingsland Elementary School→Kingsland Junior/Senior High School
Based on grade levels within KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
52.9%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
60.4%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.1%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Kingsland Elementary School

Kingsland Elementary School's state test result (50.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Kingsland Elementary School this school30640.8%50.3%
CANBY ELEMENTARY
CANBY
30439.8%50.9%
MOOSE LAKE ELEMENTARY
MOOSE LAKE
28539.3%41.4%
CHERRY ELEMENTARY
IRON
29738.0%46.7%
LOWELL ELEMENTARY
BRAINERD
35539.7%66.7%
SOUTH RIDGE ELEMENTARY
CULVER
30339.3%40.0%
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 Kingsland Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Fillmore County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.3%#335 of 844#4 of 6
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.4%#263 of 844#2 of 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.9%#343 of 844#5 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
306#631 of 1,130#3 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#461 of 769N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.5%#707 of 796N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.8%#474 of 942#1 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.2%#458 of 499N/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 2024-25
Enrollment
306
+38 (+14%) vs 2020
-28% since 2000-01, when it was 426
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530621.514.3:141% (125)
2023-2429720.914.2:142% (124)
2022-2330022.713.2:139% (117)
2020-212682013.4:124% (65)
2017-1831326.411.8:134% (106)
2015-162051315.8:138% (77)
2010-111951413.9:139% (77)
2000-014263113.7:126% (111)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kingsland Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (313 to 306); teachers down 19% (26.4 to 21.5).

About Kingsland Elementary School

In SPRING VALLEY, Minnesota, Kingsland Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school. It has an enrollment of 306 students in pre-K through 6.

In KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, 2 schools enroll a combined 524 students.

By race and ethnicity, Kingsland Elementary School is 91% White. Other groups include 6% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. In Fillmore County overall, the White share is about 95%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 16%.

Kingsland Elementary School lists 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 14.3 students per teacher. It is about the same as the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 41% of the student body. That rate is above the 32% average among public schools in Fillmore County.

Among Minnesota public elementary schools, Kingsland Elementary School outscored 63%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 43.1% at Kingsland Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 50.3%.

In the surrounding county, Fillmore County, the median household earns about $77,512 a year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Fillmore County has 15 public schools with about 2,946 students, including Kingsland Elementary School.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Kingsland Junior/Senior High School, is the closest to Kingsland Elementary School. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Kingsland Elementary School. On proficiency, Kingsland Elementary School is ahead of the 43.4% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 5.

NCES assigns Kingsland Elementary School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school's enrollment increased 14% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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Fillmore County at a glance

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Population
21,414
Census ACS
Median income
$77,512
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
2,946 students

Quick facts

School name
Kingsland Elementary School
District
KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
705 N SECTION AVE, SPRING VALLEY, MN 55975
Phone
(507) 346-7276
County
Fillmore County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
306
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
125 (41%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
270000701468
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in SPRING VALLEY
Other Kingsland Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Kingsland Elementary. Kingsland Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Kingsland Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Kingsland Elementary School?
Kingsland Elementary School enrolls approximately 306 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Kingsland Elementary School serve?
Kingsland Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Kingsland Elementary School?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Kingsland Elementary School.
How diverse is Kingsland Elementary School?
Kingsland Elementary School reports a student body of 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Kingsland Elementary School public or private?
Kingsland Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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