Other / mixed grade configuration · Belview, MN

Swwc Elc - Belview

Federal NCES profile for Swwc Elc - Belview, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270008604438
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
78
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
98
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Swwc Elc - Belview earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Minnesota schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
5.5:1
small classes for Minnesota
72.7%
free-lunch eligible
11
students enrolled

Swwc Elc - Belview has class sizes smaller than 93% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

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

-1 students YoY

Swwc Elc - Belview shrank from 11 students in 2022-23 to 10 in 2023-24 (-9.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 2.6 → 2.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-1 students YoY 270008604438 · Belview, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD

11 enr · 5.5:1 · 72.7% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Swwc Elc - Windom (42 students)

Swwc Elc - Belview shrank from 11 students in 2022-23 to 10 in 2023-24 (-9.1%). Teacher FTE lost 2.6 → 2.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Swwc Elc - Belview in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Swwc Elc - Belview reports 11 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 Swwc Elc - Belview compares

Swwc Elc - Belview 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 5.5:1 ▼ 65% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.7% ▲ 70% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 11 top 93% - -

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

5.5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
11
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

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.
Staffing depth
5.5:1
students per teacher - 65% below state mean
Top 7% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
81.8%
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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 11 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 81.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 63.6%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.2%

Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.9, Swwc Elc - Belview is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

How Swwc Elc - Belview Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Swwc Elc - Windom Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Swwc Alc - Windom Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Swwc Elc - Cosmos Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Swwc Alc - Pipestone Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Swwc Elc - Willmar Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Swwc Elc - Belview's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Region 6 And 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop · 5 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 Swwc Elc - Belview

How many students attend Swwc Elc - Belview?

Swwc Elc - Belview has 11 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Belview, MN. CCD year-over-year: 11 (2022-23) → 10 (2023-24), down 1.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Swwc Elc - Belview?

The student-teacher ratio at Swwc Elc - Belview is 5.5:1, which is 65% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 65% 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 Swwc Elc - Belview?

72.7% of students at Swwc Elc - Belview are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Swwc Elc - Belview?

The largest demographic group at Swwc Elc - Belview is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in Belview, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Swwc Elc - Belview?

Swwc Elc - Belview has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Region 6 and 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop?

Besides Swwc Elc - Belview, Region 6 and 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop also operates Swwc Elc - Windom (42 students), Swwc Alc - Windom (41 students), and Swwc Elc - Cosmos (39 students). See the Region 6 and 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop 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.