Other / mixed grade configuration · Wabasha, MN

Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 274106001723
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
71
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 90% of Minnesota schools.

30
Resource Index · Lower
7.3:1
small classes for Minnesota
34.0%
free-lunch eligible
205
students enrolled

Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary has class sizes smaller than 90% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

205

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.3:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

-54% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

34.0%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

-21% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary

Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Wabasha, Minnesota, enrolling 205 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.3:1, Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary is leaner than roughly 90% of Minnesota schools and 54% under the state's 15.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 34.0% lands close to the Minnesota typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 205 students, its enrollment sits close to the Minnesota median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.

Among 266 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Minnesota schools statewide, it ranks #215, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 410 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Wabasha-Kellogg School District also operates Wabasha-Kellogg Secondary (251 students) and Falcon View Connections High School (187 students) alongside Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary.

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 Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary compares

Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.3:1 ▼ 54% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.0% ▼ 21% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 205 top 56% - -

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

7.3:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
205
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
34.0%
free-lunch eligible - 21% 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
7.3:1
students per teacher - 54% below state mean
Top 10% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.8%
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
$12,329
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,270
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 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 89.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 89.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.0, Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wabasha-Kellogg School District, which includes Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary.

$12,329
Per student
-19%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.2%
State 72.7%
Federal 6.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wabasha-Kellogg Secondary Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Falcon View Connections High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Falcon View Connections Middle Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Falcon View Connections Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wabasha-Kellogg School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary

How many students attend Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary?

Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary has 205 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wabasha, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary is 7.3:1, which is 54% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 54% 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 Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary?

34.0% of students at Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary is White at 89.8% of enrollment, in Wabasha, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary?

Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary a good school?

Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 90% of Minnesota schools. 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 Wabasha-Kellogg School District?

Besides Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary, Wabasha-Kellogg School District also operates Wabasha-Kellogg Secondary (251 students), Falcon View Connections High School (187 students), and Falcon View Connections Middle (70 students). See the Wabasha-Kellogg School 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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