NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Grand Forks Public Schools school district, located in EAST GRAND FORKS, MN with about 484 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY, located in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, serves as a key educational institution within the East Grand Forks Public School District. Situated at 1427 6th Ave NW, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its young students. By prioritizing foundational academics, character development, and social growth, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future middle and high school years.

As part of the broader East Grand Forks school community, NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure every student reaches their full potential. The school provides a structured curriculum aligned with state standards while offering various programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Those interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or current news can find comprehensive resources on their official district website at http://www.egf.k12.mn.us.

For more information, contact NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY at (218) 773-0908 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1427 6TH AVE NW
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN 56721-0151
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NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EAST GRAND FORKS, MN with about 484 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
484
Teachers:
27.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 484 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
71.9%
Black or African American
12.0%
Hispanic/Latino
10.7%
Two or more races
4.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.