Overview
SPRING PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in HAWLEY, Minnesota. The school enrolls 18 students. It is part of the HAWLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
18 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictHAWLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County27027
CityHAWLEY
ZIP56549
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID271356002240
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment18
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %83%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)