Grand Portage Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Grand Portage Elementary School served 20 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
Total Students | 20 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | 80% | 2% |
Asian | n/a | 7% |
Hispanic | n/a | 9% |
Black | n/a | 11% |
White | 20% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 29% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 40% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Cook County School District |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Grand Portage Elementary School is Cook County Alternative (33.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Great Expectations (33.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Oshki Ogimaag Charter School (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Grand Portage Oshki Ogimaag Charter School Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 20 students10
0.1 miles
73 Upper Rd
Grand Portage, MN 55605
(218) 475-2112 0.1 K-6 20 - Grand Marais Great Expectations Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 105 students10
33.2 miles
550 E 5th St
Grand Marais, MN 55604
(218) 387-9322 33.2 K-8 105 - Grand Marais Cook County Alternative Alternative School Grades: 9-12
33.7 miles
101 W 5th St
Grand Marais, MN 55604
(218) 387-2271 33.7 9-12 n/a - Grand Marais Cook County Middle School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 99 students10
33.7 miles
101 W 5th St
Grand Marais, MN 55604
(218) 387-2271 33.7 6-8 99 - Grand Marais Cook County Senior High School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 195 students10
33.7 miles
101 W 5th St
Grand Marais, MN 55604
(218) 387-2271 33.7 9-12 195
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