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R.I.S.E. Program

PublicOtherGrades K–12Special Education School

1315 S Broadway St, New Ulm, MN 56073 · (507) 359-8700 · Part of River Bend Education District

New Ulm’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Minnesota school districts

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Students
17
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about R.I.S.E. Program

  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 5 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 54.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 52.5%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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1315 S Broadway St, New Ulm

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 11
Grade 21
Grade 31
Grade 51
Grade 61
Grade 73
Grade 81
Grade 94
Grade 101
Grade 122
Enrollment over time
11’20
13’21
11’22
11’23
17’24

Up 54.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 12%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about R.I.S.E. Program from New Ulm families.

Other schools in River Bend Education District

The district →
River Bend Early Childhood Prog.
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · New Ulm
90 students22:1
Imprints Program
Other · Grades K–12 · New Ulm
D−
30 students5:1
Raptor Program
Other · Grades 1–12 · New Ulm
15 students4:1
River Bend Area Learning Center
High · Grades 7–12 · New Ulm
D
43 students6:1
River Bend Online ALC
High · Grades 9–12 · New Ulm
23 students
W.O.R.K. Program
High · Grades 10–12 · New Ulm
8 students4:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; New Ulm’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.