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#969 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 49% in state

Kingsland Elementary School

Elementary School · KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

705 N SECTION AVE, Spring Valley, MN 55975

Enrollment

297

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#969 of 1,992

In Spring Valley

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Kingsland Elementary School

6.2/10

Elementary School in Spring Valley · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kingsland Junior/senior High School

6.4/10

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About Kingsland Elementary School

Kingsland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spring Valley, MN, part of KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Kingsland Elementary School serves approximately 297 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingsland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #969 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Kingsland Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MN schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • MN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Kingsland Elementary School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,867
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

Kingsland Elementary School — Students at Kingsland Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 62.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
44.5%
2014
Math
74.5%
ELA
54.5%
2015
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2016
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
62%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Kingsland Elementary School Compares

See how Kingsland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
51th percentile in MN
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
6.6/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

Location

705 N SECTION AVE, Spring Valley, MN 55975

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingsland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Chatfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRAND MEADOW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Grand Meadow), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEROY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Leroy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spring Valley, see our Spring Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Kingsland Junior/Senior High School Spring Valley 0.0 mi 6.4
Enrich Kingsland Austin 0.0 mi
First Step - Kingsland Austin 0.0 mi
Enrich GM Austin 8.7 mi
GRAND MEADOW ELEMENTARY Grand Meadow 8.7 mi 8.3
GRAND MEADOW MIDDLE Grand Meadow 8.7 mi 2.8
GRAND MEADOW SENIOR HIGH Grand Meadow 8.7 mi 6.0
BONNER ELEMENTARY Stewartville 11.4 mi 7.1
Next Step East (Grand Meadow) Grand Meadow 9.2 mi
STEWARTVILLE SENIOR HIGH Stewartville 11.9 mi 6.5
STEWARTVILLE MIDDLE Stewartville 12.0 mi 4.4
Central Education Center Stewartville 12.1 mi 5.2
Bear Cave Intermediate School Stewartville 12.9 mi 6.5
CARDS Program Austin 14.1 mi
LEROY ELEMENTARY Leroy 14.1 mi 8.1
LEROY SECONDARY Leroy 14.1 mi 6.4
CHATFIELD SECONDARY Chatfield 14.7 mi 6.6
FOCUS ALP Chatfield 14.7 mi
CHATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chatfield 15.2 mi 9.2
EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION Rochester 18.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55975 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,232

Median Home Value

$201,700

Median Rent

$923/mo

Population

4,597

College Educated

17.3%

Homeownership

82.9%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

41.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingsland Elementary School

What grades does Kingsland Elementary School serve?

Kingsland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Kingsland Elementary School?

Kingsland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingsland Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingsland Elementary School rank in MN?

Kingsland Elementary School ranks #969 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Kingsland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingsland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Kingsland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingsland Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kingsland Elementary School a charter school?

No, Kingsland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kingsland Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Kingsland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsland Elementary School?

41.8% of students at Kingsland Elementary School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Fillmore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

District

KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
517
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,867
District Rank
#2 of 2

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