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MN Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Secondary School

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45638 561ST AVE, NEW ULM, MN 56073 • NICOLLET County
(507) 354-6851

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01923527
Religious Orientation Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 6.67 hrs/day
County FIPS 27103
Physical Location Address 45638 561st Ave
New Ulm, MN 56073-5507

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
269
Teachers (FTE)
17.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.03:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 93.3% Hispanic / Latino: 3.0% Black or African American: 1.1% Asian: 1.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.4%
269 Students
White 251 est. 93.3%
Hispanic / Latino 8 est. 3.0%
Black or African American 3 est. 1.1%
Asian 3 est. 1.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 est. 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 0.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
152
56.5%
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Female Students
117
43.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2019-2020: 217 students 217 2019-2020 2021-2022: 222 students 222 +2.3% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 269 students 269 +21.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 269 17.9 15.0:1 9-12 Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
2021-2022 222 18.8 11.8:1 9-12 Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
2019-2020 217 15.9 13.7:1 9-12 Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 56073)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 56073 Income: $69,698 $70k ZIP 56073 Home Value: $207,600 $208k ZIP 56073 This ZIP New Ulm Income: $69,698 $70k New Ulm Home Value: $207,600 $208k New Ulm City Average NICOLLET County Income: $76,248 $76k NICOLLET County Home Value: $252,020 $252k NICOLLET County County Average Minnesota Income: $84,221 $84k Minnesota Home Value: $263,778 $264k Minnesota State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 56073 Poverty Rate: 7.6% 7.6% New Ulm Poverty Rate: 7.2% 7.2% NICOLLET County Poverty Rate: 13.7% 13.7% Minnesota Poverty Rate: 9.0% 9.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 56073 Current ZIP
$69,698 $207,600 7.6% 17,325
New Ulm (City Average)
$69,698 $207,600 7.2% 17,325
NICOLLET County (County Average)
$76,248 $252,020 13.7% 99,966
Minnesota (State Average)
$84,221 $263,778 9.0% 5,437,551
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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