Success East

Located at 200 NW WATER ST, in ADAMS, Minnesota, Success East is a minimally staffed unified-grade school that instructs 16 students (grades K through 12), run under Southern MN Education Consortium. Compared to the state average of about 50 students per school, that is 68% leaner than typical.

Southern MN Education Consortium runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 181 students. Success East is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Success East lists that White students make up the majority at 75%. The remainder is composed of 13% Hispanic, 13% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 4.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 6.4:1, putting Success East tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 81% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Freeborn County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Freeborn County indicate median household income runs about $71,023, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Freeborn County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,061 students), of which Success East is one.

GLENVILLE EMMONS ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Success East's enrollment has rose 78% since 2018, when it stood at 9 (now 16). White enrollment moved from 89% to 75% across the same window.

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