Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School

27 Nw 2nd St
Ulen, MN 56585
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 150 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50% in MN
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School's student population of 150 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
150 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#639 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
11%
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Black
n/a
12%
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White
79%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School's ranking?
Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School is ranked #639 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School?
150 students attend Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School?
Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School offer ?
Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School part of?
Ulen-hitterdal Elementary School is part of Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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