Best Schools in Ellendale, Minnesota
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.7/10
- Median household income
- $96,815
- Median home value
- $221,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ellendale compares
Median household income
$97k
115% of Minnesota median
About Schools in Ellendale, Minnesota
Ellendale, Minnesota is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 10, schools in Ellendale show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Ellendale is Nrheg Elementary with a composite score of 4.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ellendale is served by 1 school district: NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 792 students.
Ellendale's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $96,815. The poverty rate in the area is 5.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 358 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.7 |
Schools in Ellendale
Ellendale, Minnesota · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$96,815
Median Home Value
$221,000
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
1,978
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Community Profile
Ellendale has a median household income of $96,815. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,000, with a median rent of $833/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.7/10
Resources
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Ellendale, Minnesota
How many schools are in Ellendale, Minnesota?
Ellendale has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ellendale, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ellendale is 4.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Ellendale, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Ellendale on MySchoolScout is Nrheg Elementary with a composite score of 4.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ellendale, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ellendale on MySchoolScout is Nrheg Elementary with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Ellendale, Minnesota?
Ellendale is served by 1 school district: Nrheg School District.
What is the education level in Ellendale, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Ellendale have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ellendale, Minnesota?
The median household income in Ellendale is approximately $96,815 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ellendale, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ellendale is 11.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ellendale, Minnesota?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.