RENVILLE COUNTY WEST ELEMENTARY

Renville County West Schools
301 NE 3RD ST
RENVILLE, MN 56284
350 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Renville County West Elementary, located in Renville, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Renville County West School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students in the early grades can develop fundamental academic skills while fostering social and emotional growth. The school emphasizes a personalized approach to learning, leveraging its smaller size to maintain strong connections between students, families, and dedicated teaching staff.

Beyond core academic instruction, the school integrates various resources to prepare students for future educational success. By utilizing its official district website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents regarding curriculum, school activities, and district initiatives. Situated in the heart of Renville, the elementary school acts as a vital pillar of the community, striving to create a safe and engaging atmosphere that encourages curiosity and long-term academic achievement for all its students.
350
Total Students
28.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    208 (59.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    128 (36.6 %)
  • Two or More
    11 (3.1 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.3 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
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: Renville County West Schools
Phone: (320)329-8368
Website: http://rcw.k12.mn.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 350
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 121
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 29

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 39
Kindergarten 53
Grade 1 54
Grade 2 43
Grade 3 45
Grade 4 43
Grade 5 34
Grade 6 39
Gender Ratio