ULEN-HITTERDAL ELEMENTARY

ULEN-HITTERDAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
27 NW 2ND ST
ULEN, MN 56585
144 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Ulen-Hitterdal Elementary, located in Ulen, Minnesota, serves as a central hub of education for the local rural community. As part of the Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District, the elementary school focuses on providing a supportive and intimate learning environment. By maintaining small class sizes, the school emphasizes individualized attention, allowing educators to better address the unique academic and social needs of each student as they progress through their foundational years.

Beyond standard academics, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of the surrounding region, often serving as a focal point for community involvement and extracurricular engagement. The institution prides itself on fostering a strong sense of school spirit and connection between students, families, and staff. Through a combination of traditional curriculum and a focus on character development, Ulen-Hitterdal Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle and high school levels within the district.
144
Total Students
13.5
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    114 (79.2%)
  • Two or More
    18 (12.5%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (4.9%)
  • American Indian
    3 (2.1%)
  • Black
    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: ULEN-HITTERDAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
Phone: (218)596-8853
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 144
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 47
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17

* 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
Kindergarten 18
Grade 1 14
Grade 2 25
Grade 3 24
Grade 4 19
Grade 5 20
Grade 6 24
Gender Ratio