NORTHWINDS ELEMENTARY
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools
1111 7TH AVE NW, BUFFALO, MN 55313 · (763) 682-8800
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Academic performance
Math proficiency72%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 52.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
419Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
26%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 164
Grade 268
Grade 364
Grade 472
Grade 576
Students
White · 94%394
Hispanic · 2%10
Black · 2%7
Two or more races · 1%6
Asian · 0%1
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
438’20
423’21
437’22
408’23
419’24
Location
1111 7TH AVE NW BUFFALO
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.