Summary:
The 56529 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary, which serves students from the Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton school district. The school's performance has been mixed, with fluctuations in its statewide ranking and varying proficiency rates on the MCA-III Math and Reading assessments compared to state averages.
In the 2023-2024 school year, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary ranked 377th out of 881 Minnesota elementary schools, but this ranking dropped to 523rd out of 872 in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's Math proficiency rate was higher than the state average in 2023-2024 (62.34% vs. 45.47%), but it fell below the state average in 2024-2025 (45.21%). Similarly, the school's Reading proficiency rate was slightly lower than the state average in 2023-2024 (45.89% vs. 49.85%), and it continued to decline in 2024-2025 (38.5% vs. 49.59%).
Despite the fluctuations in academic performance, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.5, which may be a potential strength. However, the school also serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with a free and reduced-price lunch rate of 38.46% in the 2023-2024 school year. This socioeconomic factor may contribute to the school's performance challenges and should be considered when analyzing the data.
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