PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION

As a modestly sized elementary-level community in MOORHEAD, Minnesota, PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION teaches 253 students from grade pre-K, run under Moorhead Area Public Schools. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 344 students each, so PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION sits 26% smaller than that benchmark.

PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION is one of 12 schools operated by Moorhead Area Public Schools, a district that works with 7,571 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION records that White students make up the majority at 57%. Other groups include 21% Black, 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 85%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 59% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Clay County (around 40%), the school's rate is north of typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Clay County) reports that median household earnings sit near $81,172, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION is one of 32 public schools in Clay County (combined enrollment of about 11,470 students).

The closest other public school is Moorhead Voluntary PreKindergarten, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION's enrollment has grew 9% since 2018, when it stood at 232 (now 253). The White share of enrollment fell from 74% to 57% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 7.3:1 today.

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