- Enrollment
- 230
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wanamingo, MN
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271710000792
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 28.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 198
- students enrolled
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Kenyon-Wanamingo School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271710000792 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary held near 217 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.7 → 14.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 271710000792 · Wanamingo, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
198 enr · 14.1:1 · 28.3% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High (230 students)
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary held near 217 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.7 → 14.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kenyon-Wanamin
Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High
230 students
- Kenyon-Wanamin
Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle
216 students
- This school
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary
198 students
What this shows Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary reports 198 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary compares
Kenyon-Wanamingo 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 | 14.1:1 | ▼ 11% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.3% | ▼ 34% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 198 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
198
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 47% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,982
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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 86.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 86.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.1, Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Kenyon-Wanamingo School District reports $15,982 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 216
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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 (~198 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary
How many students attend Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary?
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary has 198 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wanamingo, MN. CCD year-over-year: 219 (2022-23) → 217 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary is 14.1:1, which is 11% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 10% 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 Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary?
28.3% of students at Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary is White at 86.4% of enrollment, in Wanamingo, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary?
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Kenyon-Wanamingo School District?
Besides Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary, Kenyon-Wanamingo School District also operates Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High (230 students) and Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle (216 students). See the Kenyon-Wanamingo School District district page for the complete list.