Elementary · Minnesota

Glacial Hills Elementary

Charter

Glacial Hills Elementary, a public elementary school in Starbuck, Minnesota: grades pre-k–6, 97 students, 8.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Glacial Hills Elementary.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 97
Teachers (FTE): 11.0
Students per teacher: 8.8
Grades: Pre-K–6; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in Minnesota

Median 13.3 · 967 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 96% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in Minnesota

Median 389 · 1,009 schools compared

Smaller than 96% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Minnesota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Minnesota: 49%

39%proficient

−7.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 69% of elementary schools in Minnesota

Median 48% · 886 elementary schools compared

23 students tested, grades 4, 6 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Minnesota: 47%

61%proficient

+29.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 70% of elementary schools in Minnesota

Median 51% · 886 elementary schools compared

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Area: Remote town
Run by: Glacial Hills Elementary

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Glacial Hills Elementary.

Location

Address: 610 W 6TH St, Starbuck, MN 56381
Phone: (320)244-3334
City or town: Starbuck
County: Pope County

Website Quality of life in Starbuck Schools in Starbuck

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Minnewaska Area Elementary	K–3	317	10.8	52%	73%	7.9 mi
West Central Area S. El.	Pre-K–4	138	11.2	47%	61%	13.9 mi
Hancock Elementary	Pre-K–6	233	12.9	81%	79%	14.5 mi
Morris Area Elementary	Pre-K–6	557	13.5	57%	51%	17.6 mi
Lincoln Elementary	K–5	481	15.3	54%	61%	19.8 mi
Lakes Country Academy - ALEXSpecial education	K–6	7	2.2	—	—	20.2 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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