Best Public Elementary Schools in New Ulm, MN (2025-26)

Best New Ulm Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,282 students in New Ulm, MN.

The top ranked public elementary schools in New Ulm, MN are New Ulm Middle School, R.i.s.e. Program and Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

New Ulm, MN public elementary schools have an score of 55% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in New Ulm have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in New Ulm, MN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

New Ulm Middle School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
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Top 30%

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414 S Payne St
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 233-6100

Gr: 5-8 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #22.

R.i.s.e. Program

Special Education School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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1315 South Broadway
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8700

Gr: K-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: #33.

Jefferson Elementary School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 38%)
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318 S Payne St
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 233-3500

Gr: 1-4 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #44.

Imprints Program

Special Education School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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1315 S Broadway
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8780

Gr: K-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: n/an/a

Raptor Program

Special Education School

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1315 South Broadway
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8700

Gr: 2-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Connect And Soar Program (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

313 E 11th Street
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8780

Gr: K-5

Mn River Valley Juvenile Detention (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

510 North Front St
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8480

Gr: 1-12

New Ulm Junior Middle School (Closed 2008)

15 N State Street
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8480

Gr: 7-9 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Raptor Program (Closed 2021)

Special Education School

1315 South Broadway
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8700

River Bend Alc Targeted Svcs. (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

210 20th Street S
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8780

South Fork Program (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

C/o St. James Public School, 5
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8780

Gr: K-5

Team Program (Closed 2015)

Special Education School

1315 S Broadway
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 359-8760

Gr: K-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in New Ulm, MN?

The top ranked public elementary schools in New Ulm, MN include New Ulm Middle School, R.i.s.e. Program and Jefferson Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in New Ulm?

5 public elementary schools are located in New Ulm.

What is the racial composition of students in New Ulm?

New Ulm public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).