NEWFOLDEN ELEMENTARY

MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS
305 MINNESOTA AVE W
NEWFOLDEN, MN 56738
141 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 6th
School Overview
Newfolden Elementary is a public school located in the small community of Newfolden, Minnesota, serving as a primary educational hub for the local area. As part of the Marshall County Central School District, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing academic development, social growth, and community involvement in a supportive, rural environment.

The school is known for its commitment to maintaining a personalized learning atmosphere, leveraging its small-town setting to foster strong relationships between students, staff, and families. By utilizing resources from the Marshall County Central district, Newfolden Elementary aims to equip its students with the necessary skills to succeed as they transition to middle and high school, while maintaining a strong connection to the values and culture of the surrounding Northwestern Minnesota community.
141
Total Students
10.4
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    133 (94.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (2.1 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (2.1 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS
Phone: (218)874-8805
Website: http://www.newfolden.k12.mn.us/o/nes
Grade Range: 3rd - 6th
Total Students: 141
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 29
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 3 39
Grade 4 32
Grade 5 35
Grade 6 35
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
VIKING ELEMENTARY
MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS
102 Students
305 MELGAARD
VIKING, MN 56760 (10.0 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd