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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.·NCES 271236000607

FRAZEE ELEMENTARY

300 HICKORY AVE W, FRAZEE, MN 56544 · (218) 334-3951 · Becker County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 417 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
217 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 48%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
5
Kindergarten
73
Grade 1
58
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
61
Grade 5
63
Grade 6
60
Student demographics
White
36180%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
133%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12%
Black
174%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12%
Two+
164%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Native American
4610%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25055%
Female
20345%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
FRAZEE ELEMENTARYFRAZEE SECONDARY
Based on grade levels within FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
53.7%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
48.4%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.

Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.3%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
453
-43 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 12.9:1
% White
80%
was 88%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FRAZEE ELEMENTARY

As a reasonably sized elementary campus in FRAZEE, Minnesota, FRAZEE ELEMENTARY enrolls 453 students from grades pre-K through 6, part of FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 344 students each, so FRAZEE ELEMENTARY sits 32% bigger than that benchmark.

FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 834 students. FRAZEE ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, FRAZEE ELEMENTARY reports that the largest single group is White, at 80% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 10% Native American, 4% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. The state averages about 13.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, FRAZEE ELEMENTARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.3%; this one delivers 46.9%.

Across the wider county, census data for Becker County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,388 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Becker County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,637 students), FRAZEE ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

FRAZEE SECONDARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FRAZEE ELEMENTARY ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 44.6%.

FRAZEE ELEMENTARY operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. FRAZEE ELEMENTARY's enrollment has shrank 9% since 2018, when it stood at 496 (now 453). Over the same period, the White share fell from 88% to 80%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Becker County at a glance

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Population
35,343
Census ACS
Median income
$71,388
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
4,637 students

Quick facts

School name
FRAZEE ELEMENTARY
District
FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
Address
300 HICKORY AVE W, FRAZEE, MN 56544
Phone
(218) 334-3951
County
Becker County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
453
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
217 (48%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
271236000607
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FRAZEE ELEMENTARY
What is the total enrollment at FRAZEE ELEMENTARY?
FRAZEE ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 453 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does FRAZEE ELEMENTARY serve?
FRAZEE ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does FRAZEE ELEMENTARY have?
FRAZEE ELEMENTARY employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
How diverse is FRAZEE ELEMENTARY?
FRAZEE ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 80% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees FRAZEE ELEMENTARY?
FRAZEE ELEMENTARY is overseen by FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. in Becker County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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