Needs Improvement
#1916 of 1,992 schools in MN
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch
Elementary School · Granada Huntley East Chain
300 REYNOLDS ST., Granada, MN 56039
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,916 of 1,992
In Granada
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Granada Huntley East Chain
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch
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About Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is a public elementary school in Granada, MN, part of Granada Huntley East Chain. Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch serves approximately 125 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,916 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 125 students, Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch — Students at Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.
How Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch Compares
See how Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
300 REYNOLDS ST., Granada, MN 56039
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAIRMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Fairmont), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Fairmont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Fairmont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Granada, see our Granada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Granada Huntley East Chain High Sch Granada | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Granada Huntley East Chain Middle S Granada | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fairmont | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| MARTIN LUTHER HIGH SCHOOL Northrop | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| FAIRMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairmont | 6.5 mi | — |
| FAIRMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairmont | 6.4 mi | 7.7 |
| SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP. Fairmont | 6.2 mi | — |
| SOUTHERN PLAINS AREA LEARNING CNTR. Fairmont | 6.2 mi | 7.2 |
| POSITIVE APPROACH TO LEARNING Fairmont | 6.2 mi | — |
| SOUTHERN PLAINS BRIDGES Fairmont | 6.2 mi | — |
| FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL Fairmont | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Fairmont | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fairmont | 6.8 mi | 6.2 |
| TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Truman | 9.8 mi | 6.0 |
| TRUMAN SECONDARY Truman | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Truman | 10.3 mi | 5.6 |
| GENESIS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Winnebago | 9.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Blue Earth Area Elementary Blue Earth | 13.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Blue Earth Area Early Childhood Spe Blue Earth | 13.0 mi | — |
| BLUE EARTH AREA MIDDLE Blue Earth | 13.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,536
Median Home Value
$151,700
Median Rent
$750/mo
Population
898
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
41.8
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|---|---|
| LOVEWORKS ACADEMY FOR ARTS Minneapolis, MN | 3.8 |
| LYLE ELEMENTARY Lyle, MN | 3.9 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Vermillion, MN | 3.9 |
| Gateway STEM Academy Charter School Burnsville, MN | 3.5 |
| ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hibbing, MN | 4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch
What grades does Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch serve?
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch?
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch rank in MN?
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch ranks #1,916 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch a charter school?
No, Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch a Title I school?
No, Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch?
62.4% of students at Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Martin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (507) 447-2211
Resources & Links
District
Granada Huntley East Chain- District Enrollment
- 303
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,018
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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