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MN Regular School Elementary School

NORTHWINDS ELEMENTARY

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1111 7TH AVE NW, BUFFALO, MN 55313 • Wright County
(763) 682-8800
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
419
Teachers (FTE)
28.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
FRPL Eligible
108
(25.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 108 of 419 (25.8%)
Free Lunch: 87 (20.8%)
Reduced-Price: 21 (5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 311 (74.2%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 438 students 438 2020-2021 2021-2022: 423 students 423 -3.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 437 students 437 +3.3% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 408 students 408 -6.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 419 students 419 +2.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 394 (94%) Hispanic / Latino: 10 (2.4%) Black or African American: 7 (1.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6 (1.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%) Asian: 1 (0.2%)
419 Students
White 394 94%
Hispanic / Latino 10 2.4%
Black or African American 7 1.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%
Asian 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 419 Students
Grade 1: 64 (15.3%) Grade 2: 68 (16.2%) Grade 3: 64 (15.3%) Grade 4: 72 (17.2%) Grade 5: 76 (18.1%) Kindergarten: 75 (17.9%)
419 Students
Grade 1 64 15.3%
Grade 2 68 16.2%
Grade 3 64 15.3%
Grade 4 72 17.2%
Grade 5 76 18.1%
Kindergarten 75 17.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
216
51.6%
F
Female Students
203
48.4%