NEW ULM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Located in southern Minnesota at 414 S Payne Street, the New Ulm Public School District serves as a vibrant, fully operational educational hub for the local community. Characterized as a distant town district, this traditional, non-charter public school system operates six individual school facilities designed to guide students through every stage of their academic career, offering a complete curriculum from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. The district plays a vital role in the region's educational landscape, fostering an inclusive and structured environment aimed at preparing young learners for higher education, career pathways, and active citizenship.

Currently enrolling 2,127 students across all grade levels, New Ulm Public School District backs its student body with a substantial and well-rounded professional staff. The district’s workforce includes approximately 295 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers, supported by over 74 FTE instructional aides and nearly 298 FTE support staff members. This brings the total staffing footprint to more than 666 full-time equivalent positions, ensuring that students benefit from robust classroom instruction, specialized learning assistance, and comprehensive administrative and operational support. Families and researchers looking to explore the district's programs further can visit their official portal at www.newulm.k12.mn.us.
6
Total Schools
2,127
Total Students
295.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NEW ULM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White1,863
Hispanic181
Black13
Asian11
Two or More57
American Indian2
  • White
    1,863 (87.6%)
  • Hispanic
    181 (8.5%)
  • Two or More
    57 (2.7%)
  • Black
    13 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    11 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in NEW ULM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High2
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:2,127*
Teachers (FTE):295.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.2
Schools in NEW ULM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 6 Schools