- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Avon, MN
Avon Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Avon Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270293000065
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Avon Elementary earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Minnesota schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 21.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 264
- students enrolled
Avon Elementary has class sizes smaller than 81% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Albany Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270293000065 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Avon Elementary held near 291 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.9 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 270293000065 · Avon, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
264 enr · 10.2:1 · 21.0% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Albany Area High School (584 students)
Avon Elementary held near 291 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.9 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Avon Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Albany Area Hi
Albany Area High School
584 students
- Albany Area Mi
Albany Area Middle School
457 students
- Albany Element
Albany Elementary
380 students
- This school
Avon Elementary
264 students
What this shows Avon Elementary reports 264 students on the CCD universe file.
How Avon Elementary compares
Avon Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 35% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.0% | ▼ 51% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 264 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
264
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 19% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,793
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 3.0%
Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Avon Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Albany Public School District reports $12,793 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Avon Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Area High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Albany Area Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Albany Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Avon Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 28.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~264 students)
Frequently asked questions about Avon Elementary
How many students attend Avon Elementary?
Avon Elementary has 264 students enrolled. It is a public school in Avon, MN. CCD year-over-year: 300 (2022-23) → 291 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Avon Elementary is 10.2:1, which is 35% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Avon Elementary?
21.0% of students at Avon Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Avon Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Avon Elementary is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Avon, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Avon Elementary?
Avon Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Albany Public School District?
Besides Avon Elementary, Albany Public School District also operates Albany Area High School (584 students), Albany Area Middle School (457 students), and Albany Elementary (380 students). See the Albany Public School District district page for the complete list.