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Minnewaska Area Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–3
409 4th St SE, Glenwood, MN 56334 · (320) 634-4567 · Part of Minnewaska School District
Students
317
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–3
What stands out about Minnewaska Area Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of South Dakota’s public schools
- Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 52.5%
Location
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409 4th St SE, Glenwood
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten62
Grade 184
Grade 291
Grade 380
Enrollment over time
356’20
354’21
351’22
339’23
317’24
Down 11% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.