Serving 24 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Swwc Elc - Willmar ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Swwc Elc - Willmar ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Swwc Elc - Willmar's student population of 24 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
24 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Swwc Elc - Willmar ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Swwc Elc - Willmar is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
13:1
American Indian
4%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
33%
12%
Black
9%
12%
White
54%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Swwc Elc - Willmar's ranking?
Swwc Elc - Willmar is ranked #673 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Swwc Elc - Willmar?
24 students attend Swwc Elc - Willmar.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Swwc Elc - Willmar students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Swwc Elc - Willmar?
Swwc Elc - Willmar has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Swwc Elc - Willmar offer ?
Swwc Elc - Willmar offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Swwc Elc - Willmar part of?
Swwc Elc - Willmar is part of Region 6 And 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop School District.
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