Other / mixed grade configuration · Kellogg, MN

Sail Program

Federal NCES profile for Sail Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 73/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270005504535
0/100100/10073/100
👥 S:T ratio
91
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sail Program earns 73/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Minnesota schools.

73
Resource Index · Higher
2.3:1
small classes for Minnesota
74.2%
free-lunch eligible
9
students enrolled

Sail Program has class sizes smaller than 99% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-15 students YoY

Sail Program shrank from 31 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (-48.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 4.3 → 3.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-15 students YoY 270005504535 · Kellogg, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD

9 enr · 2.3:1 · 74.2% lunch · RII 73

Nearest enrollment peer: River Valley Academy Alc (52 students)

Sail Program shrank from 31 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (-48.4%). Teacher FTE lost 4.3 → 3.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Sail Program in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sail Program reports 9 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Sail Program compares

Sail Program 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 2.3:1 ▼ 85% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.2% ▲ 73% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 9 top 94% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2.3:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
74.2%
free-lunch eligible - 73% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
2.3:1
students per teacher - 85% below state mean
Top 1% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 8 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 77.8%
African American 22.2%

Largest group: White at 77.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.5, Sail Program is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

How Sail Program Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
River Valley Academy Alc Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hved Ecse Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hved Spectrum Program Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sail Program's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hiawatha Valley Education District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Sail Program

How many students attend Sail Program?

Sail Program has 9 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Kellogg, MN. CCD year-over-year: 31 (2022-23) → 16 (2023-24), down 15.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sail Program?

The student-teacher ratio at Sail Program is 2.3:1, which is 85% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 85% 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 Sail Program?

74.2% of students at Sail Program are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sail Program?

The largest demographic group at Sail Program is White at 77.8% of enrollment, in Kellogg, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sail Program?

Sail Program has a Resource Investment Index of 73/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Hiawatha Valley Education District?

Besides Sail Program, Hiawatha Valley Education District also operates River Valley Academy Alc (52 students), Hved Ecse (47 students), and Hved Spectrum Program (14 students). See the Hiawatha Valley Education District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.