Enrollment
16
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Adams, MN
Success East
Federal NCES profile for Success East, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270032705013
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Success East earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Adams · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 72.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 16
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Success East ranks #1 of 3 schools in Adams, MN.
School address
District: Southern Mn Education Consortium · Minnesota
NCES ID 270032705013 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
72.7%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
+70% vs state
What stands out at Success East
Success East is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Adams, Minnesota, enrolling 16 students.
Economic need is high: 72.7% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the Minnesota average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Minnesota schools, with 16 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 56 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #15.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 41/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 6.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Discipline events run high: 8 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 16 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Southern Mn Education Consortium also operates Smec Alc (70 students) and Enrich Alden (17 students) alongside Success East.
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 Success East compares
Success East on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.7% | ▲ 70% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 16 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
72.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% 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.
Engagement
6.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 25.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 50.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 12.5%
Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Success East is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
How Success East Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smec Alc | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Enrich Alden | Similar size | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Cards Program | Similar size | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Reset | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Enrich Kingsland | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Success East's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 70:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 17
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 11
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Next steps
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Success East
How many students attend Success East?
Success East has 16 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Adams, MN.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Success East?
72.7% of students at Success East are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Success East?
The largest demographic group at Success East is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Adams, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Success East?
Success East has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. 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 Success East rank among schools in Adams?
By Resource Investment Index, Success East ranks #1 of 3 schools in Adams, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Adams on the city page.
Is Success East a good school?
Success East earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Southern Mn Education Consortium?
Besides Success East, Southern Mn Education Consortium also operates Smec Alc (70 students), Enrich Alden (17 students), and Cards Program (16 students). See the Southern Mn Education Consortium district page for the complete list.
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