West Central Area N. El.
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elbow Lake, Minnesota 56531 · West Central Area
#102 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#3601 of 50,301 nationally
About West Central Area N. El.
West Central Area N. El. is a public elementary located in Elbow Lake, in the West Central Area school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 144 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 102nd of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is math proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 144.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)82%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Central Area N. El. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 144
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Central Area N. El.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Central Area N. El. a good school?
West Central Area N. El. has a Success Index (US) of 82.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #102 of 923 in Minnesota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Central Area N. El. rank in Minnesota?
West Central Area N. El. ranks #102 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #3601 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Central Area N. El.?
West Central Area N. El. had 144 students in 2025.
Is West Central Area N. El. a elementary school or a high school?
West Central Area N. El. is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Central Area N. El.?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of West Central Area N. El.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.