Elementary Schools in United South Central Schools


Summary:

United South Central Schools is a small school district in Minnesota that serves a single elementary school, United South Central Elementary. Despite serving a diverse student population with over 55% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, this school stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently exceeding district and state averages in math, reading, and science proficiency.

With a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and a statewide ranking of 253 out of 881 Minnesota elementary schools, United South Central Elementary is a shining example of academic excellence. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's math proficiency rate of 58.57% was over 13 percentage points higher than the state average, while its reading proficiency of 60% was more than 10 percentage points above the state norm. The school's science proficiency rate of 50% also exceeded the state average by a significant margin.

With a diverse student population that is 79.78% white, 15.06% Hispanic, and 4.27% two or more races, United South Central Elementary is effectively serving the needs of its community. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.2 to 1 suggests a more personalized learning environment, which may contribute to its impressive academic achievements. Overall, this United South Central Schools elementary school stands out as a shining example of what can be accomplished when a school effectively supports its diverse student population.

District Detail

 600 11th Street. SW
Wells, MN 56097-0312

 (507) 553-3134

SchoolDigger Rank:
131st of 463 Minnesota districts

See the 2024 Minnesota District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 778

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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