Plainview-Elgin-Millville High

Plainview-Elgin-Millville High operates as a mid-sized high school in PLAINVIEW, Minnesota, overseen by Plainview-Elgin-Millville. Current enrollment sits at 414 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

Within Plainview-Elgin-Millville, which oversees 4 schools and 1,405 students, Plainview-Elgin-Millville High is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Plainview-Elgin-Millville High reports that nearly all students (90%) are White; the rest reads as 8% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 26% of students at Plainview-Elgin-Millville High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Plainview-Elgin-Millville High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.3%.

In the broader community, census data for Wabasha County shows the typical household earns roughly $82,007 per year, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Wabasha County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,408 students), of which Plainview-Elgin-Millville High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Plainview-Elgin-Millville PK-3, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Plainview-Elgin-Millville High at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 45.9%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Plainview-Elgin-Millville High has ticked down 7%, going from 447 students in 2018 to 414 in 2025.

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