- Enrollment
- 218
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Spring Valley, MN
Kingsland Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Kingsland Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270000701468
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kingsland Elementary School 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.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Spring Valley · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 30.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Kingsland Elementary School has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kingsland Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Spring Valley, MN.
School address
District: Kingsland Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270000701468 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Kingsland Elementary School held near 297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 20.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 270000701468 · Spring Valley, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
306 enr · 13.9:1 · 30.0% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Kingsland Junior/Senior High School (218 students)
Kingsland Elementary School held near 297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 20.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How Kingsland Elementary School compares
Kingsland Elementary School 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 | 13.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.0% | ▼ 30% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 306 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
306
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 45% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.8%
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
$12,867
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
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.2%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 91.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.4, Kingsland Elementary School is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Kingsland Public School District reports $12,867 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kingsland Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsland Junior/Senior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kingsland Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~306 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kingsland Elementary School
How many students attend Kingsland Elementary School?
Kingsland Elementary School has 306 students enrolled. It is a public school in Spring Valley, MN. CCD year-over-year: 300 (2022-23) → 297 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsland Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 11% 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 Kingsland Elementary School?
30.0% of students at Kingsland Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kingsland Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Kingsland Elementary School is White at 91.2% of enrollment, in Spring Valley, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kingsland Elementary School?
Kingsland Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).
How does Kingsland Elementary School rank among schools in Spring Valley?
By Resource Investment Index, Kingsland Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Spring Valley, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Kingsland Public School District?
Besides Kingsland Elementary School, Kingsland Public School District also operates Kingsland Junior/Senior High School (218 students). See the Kingsland Public School District district page for the complete list.