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Appleton Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 349 S Edquist St, Appleton, Swift County, 56208

206
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Appleton Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Appleton, Swift County. The school has 206 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lac qui Parle Valley Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lac qui Parle Valley Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Appleton Elementary enrolls 206 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
110 (53%)
Female students
96 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.1
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 40% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 8.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White10149%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8240%
Hispanic or Latino178.3%
Two or more races41.9%
Black or African American1<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

149 of the school's 206 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 135 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Appleton Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-70, state senate district 17.

School district: Lac qui Parle Valley Schools

Appleton Elementary is one of 4 schools in Lac qui Parle Valley Schools, based in MADISON, Minnesota. The district serves 890 students district-wide and employs 54 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 206 students, Appleton Elementary is close to the district average of about 223 students per school.

890
District students
4
Schools
54
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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