Enrollment
47
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Winona, MN
Hved Ecse
Federal NCES profile for Hved Ecse, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270005503650
👥 S:T ratio 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hved Ecse earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Winona · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 28.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Hved Ecse has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hved Ecse ranks #6 of 6 schools in Winona, MN.
School address
District: Hiawatha Valley Education District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270005503650 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.7:1
vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.9%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
-32% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hved Ecse compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hved Ecse
Hved Ecse is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Winona, Minnesota, enrolling 47 students.
At 15.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Minnesota median, within a few percentage points of the 15.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 28.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 47 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 63 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #33.
Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).
Its district draws 28.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Hiawatha Valley Education District also operates River Valley Academy Alc (52 students) and Hved Spectrum Program (14 students) alongside Hved Ecse.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hved Ecse compares
Hved Ecse on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.9% | ▼ 32% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 47 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 60% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 95.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.2, Hved Ecse is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
How Hved Ecse Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Valley Academy Alc | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hved Spectrum Program | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sail Program | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hved Ecse's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 52
- Students per teacher
- 52:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 3.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 2.3:1
- Resource Index
- 73/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~47 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Hved Ecse
How many students attend Hved Ecse?
Hved Ecse has 47 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Winona, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hved Ecse?
The student-teacher ratio at Hved Ecse is 15.7:1, which is 1% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 0% higher 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 Hved Ecse?
28.9% of students at Hved Ecse are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hved Ecse?
The largest demographic group at Hved Ecse is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Winona, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hved Ecse?
Hved Ecse has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Hved Ecse rank among schools in Winona?
By Resource Investment Index, Hved Ecse ranks #6 of 6 schools in Winona, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Winona on the city page.
Is Hved Ecse a good school?
Hved Ecse earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hiawatha Valley Education District?
Besides Hved Ecse, Hiawatha Valley Education District also operates River Valley Academy Alc (52 students), Hved Spectrum Program (14 students), and Sail Program (9 students). See the Hiawatha Valley Education District district page for the complete list.
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