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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REGION 6 AND 8-SW/WC SERVICE COOP·NCES 270008604724

SWWC ELC - New London

17530 COUNTY ROAD 9 NE, NEW LONDON, MN 56273 · (320) 262-5477 · Kandiyohi County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED41-RURALTITLE ISPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
Enrollment
36
Combined
DISTRICT 31 · STATE 50
Student : Teacher
4.6:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.3:1 · STATE 6.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
26 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten13%
Grade 126%
Grade 238%
Grade 3411%
Grade 438%
Grade 526%
Grade 613%
Grade 7514%
Grade 826%
Grade 938%
Grade 10617%
Grade 11411%
Student demographics
White
2261%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
925%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
411%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Two+
13%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
3494%
Female
26%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
26.9%
own-school result
Math
13.6%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where SWWC ELC - New London ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Minnesota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
36#37 of 137
Ranked against other public K-12 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
36
+8 (+29%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
4.6:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25367.84.6:172% (26)
2023-24247.43.2:150% (12)
2022-23336.94.8:170% (23)
2020-2128214.0:161% (17)
2017-18193.16.2:132% (6)
2015-161243.0:175% (9)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SWWC ELC - New London.

Since 2017-18: students up 89% (19 to 36); teachers up 156% (3.1 to 7.8).

About SWWC ELC - New London

NEW LONDON, Minnesota, is home to SWWC ELC - New London, a low-enrollment school serving multiple grade levels. The school counted 36 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 12. It has 28% fewer students than the average for combined schools in Minnesota (about 50).

Enrollment across the 10 schools in Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Coop totals 292 students.

More than half of the students at SWWC ELC - New London are White (61%). The next largest groups are 25% Hispanic, 11% Black, and 3% multiracial. In Kandiyohi County overall, about 79% of residents are White.

With 7.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 4.6:1. Combined schools in Minnesota have an average ratio of 6.4:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at SWWC ELC - New London, 72% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 54% average among public schools in Kandiyohi County.

The county, Kandiyohi County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $76,592 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting SWWC ELC - New London, Kandiyohi County has 22 public schools.

SWWC ELC - New London's closest public school neighbor is PRAIRIE WOODS ELEMENTARY, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles.

Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Federal enrollment counts rose from 28 (2020-21) to 36 (2024-25). In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 4.6:1.

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Kandiyohi County at a glance

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Population
44,079
Census ACS
Median income
$76,592
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,213 students

Quick facts

School name
SWWC ELC - New London
District
Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Coop
Address
17530 COUNTY ROAD 9 NE, NEW LONDON, MN 56273
Phone
(320) 262-5477
County
Kandiyohi County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
36
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
4.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
26 (72%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
270008604724
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SWWC ELC - New London
What is the total enrollment at SWWC ELC - New London?
SWWC ELC - New London enrolls approximately 36 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does SWWC ELC - New London serve?
SWWC ELC - New London serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SWWC ELC - New London?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SWWC ELC - New London is approximately 4.6:1 (8 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SWWC ELC - New London?
At SWWC ELC - New London, the student body is approximately 61% White, 25% Hispanic, 11% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is SWWC ELC - New London public or private?
SWWC ELC - New London is a public K-12 school, overseen by Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Coop.
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