Granada Huntley East Chain Middle S

Granada Huntley East Chain
300 REYNOLDS STREET
GRANADA, MN 56039
84 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Granada Huntley East Chain (GHEC) Middle School is a public school located in the small, tight-knit community of Granada, Minnesota. As part of a consolidated school district, it serves students in the middle grades by focusing on a personalized educational experience. The school is known for its rural setting and commitment to providing a supportive, small-class environment where teachers can build strong, meaningful relationships with their students.

The curriculum at GHEC Middle School is designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school preparation, emphasizing core academic skills while offering various extracurricular opportunities. By leveraging its position within a close-knit district, the school fosters a sense of school spirit and community involvement, often acting as a central hub for local families. Students here benefit from a focused learning atmosphere that prioritizes character development, academic growth, and preparation for future success.
84
Total Students
2.3
Full-Time Teachers
36.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    79 (94.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (2.4 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.4 %)
  • Black
    1 (1.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Granada Huntley East Chain
Phone: (507)447-2211
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 84
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 36.2
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 34
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* 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 6 28
Grade 7 30
Grade 8 26
Gender Ratio