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West Central Area S. El.

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kensington, Minnesota 56343 · West Central Area

69.1/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 25%

#443 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#11974 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
138
Enrollment
138
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
39.9%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
11.5
Source: NCES CCD

About West Central Area S. El.

West Central Area S. El. is a public elementary located in Kensington, in the West Central Area school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 138 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 69.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 443rd of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (60th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 138.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)64.5%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)54.5%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.9%
  • Students per teacher (15%)11.5

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 S. El. by the official sources.

Enrollment
138
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
39.9%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
11.5
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
54.5%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
64.5%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Central Area S. El. a good school?

West Central Area S. El. has a Success Index (US) of 69.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #443 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 S. El. rank in Minnesota?

West Central Area S. El. ranks #443 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #11974 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend West Central Area S. El.?

West Central Area S. El. had 138 students in 2025.

Is West Central Area S. El. a elementary school or a high school?

West Central Area S. El. is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.