OGILVIE ELEMENTARY

Set in OGILVIE, Minnesota, OGILVIE ELEMENTARY is a close-knit primary school, part of OGILVIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. It serves 264 students across grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 344 students per school, that is 23% below typical.

Across the 3 schools in OGILVIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (472 students total), OGILVIE ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, OGILVIE ELEMENTARY logs that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 2% multiracial. Compared to Kanabec County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 45% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, OGILVIE ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.8%, the actual is 31.3%, a residual of -9.6 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Kanabec County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $71,460 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Kanabec County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,128 students), of which OGILVIE ELEMENTARY is one.

The closest other public school is OGILVIE SECONDARY, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts OGILVIE ELEMENTARY at 4th of 4; the average score across the group is 46.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. OGILVIE ELEMENTARY's enrollment has edged up 13% since 2018, when it stood at 234 (now 264). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

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