- Enrollment
- 1,888
- Students per teacher
- 40.2:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Elk River, MN
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc
Federal NCES profile for Ivan Sand Middle School Alc, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 271137005158
👥 S:T ratio 96
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Minnesota.
- #1 of 6
- middle schools in Elk River · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 1:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 1
- students enrolled
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc has class sizes smaller than 99% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ivan Sand Middle School Alc ranks #1 of 6 middle schools in Elk River, MN.
School address
District: Elk River Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271137005158 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc shrank from 5 students in 2022-23 to 1 in 2023-24 (-80.0%).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-4 students YoY 271137005158 · Elk River, MN Middle · SMALL · TRAD
1 enr · 1:1 · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Rogers Senior High (1,888 students)
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc shrank from 5 students in 2022-23 to 1 in 2023-24 (-80.0%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rogers Senior
Rogers Senior High
1,888 students
- Elk River Seni
Elk River Senior High
1,562 students
- Rogers Middle
Rogers Middle School
1,077 students
- Prairie View M
Prairie View Middle School
953 students
- Prairie View E 755
Prairie View Elementary School
755 students
- This school 1
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc
1 students
What this shows Ivan Sand Middle School Alc reports 1 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ivan Sand Middle School Alc compares
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 1:1 | ▼ 94% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
1:1
students per teacher
- 94% below state mean
Top 1% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,958
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
Two or More 100.0%
Largest group: Two or More at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Ivan Sand Middle School Alc is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Elk River Public School District reports $12,958 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ivan Sand Middle School Alc Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elk River Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rogers Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prairie View Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prairie View Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ivan Sand Middle School Alc's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,562
- Students per teacher
- 30.6:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 1,077
- Students per teacher
- 53.9:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 953
- Students per teacher
- 45.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~1 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ivan Sand Middle School Alc
How many students attend Ivan Sand Middle School Alc?
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc has 1 student enrolled. It is a middle school in Elk River, MN. CCD year-over-year: 5 (2022-23) → 1 (2023-24), down 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ivan Sand Middle School Alc?
The student-teacher ratio at Ivan Sand Middle School Alc is 1:1, which is 94% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 94% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ivan Sand Middle School Alc?
The largest demographic group at Ivan Sand Middle School Alc is Two or More at 100.0% of enrollment, in Elk River, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ivan Sand Middle School Alc?
Ivan Sand Middle School Alc has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Ivan Sand Middle School Alc rank among middle schools in Elk River?
By Resource Investment Index, Ivan Sand Middle School Alc ranks #1 of 6 middle schools in Elk River, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Elk River on the city page.
What other schools are in Elk River Public School District?
Besides Ivan Sand Middle School Alc, Elk River Public School District also operates Rogers Senior High (1,888 students), Elk River Senior High (1,562 students), and Rogers Middle School (1,077 students). See the Elk River Public School District district page for the complete list.