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Grand Portage Elementary School (Closed 2010)

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Grand Portage Elementary School serves 20 students in grades Kindergarten-3.

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Grand Portage Elementary School
Kind	9
1	7
2	2
3	2

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Total Students

20 students

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Total Students Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Grand Portage Elementary School
2025	20
2024	20
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	20
2009	12
2008	20
2007	17
2006	21
2005	21
2004	17
2003	24
2002	19
2001	34
2000	26
1999	32
1998	36
1997	42
1996	29
1995	29
1994	28
1993	37
1992	26
1991	24
1990	31

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Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Grand Portage Elementary School
2025	2
2024	2
2023	2
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2
2009	2
2008	3
2007	2
2006	2
2005	2
2004	2
2003	2
2002	2
2001	4
2000	3
1999	3
1997	3
1996	3
1995	2
1994	2
1993	4
1992	3
1991	3
1990	1
1989	3

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MN)

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Grand Portage Elementary School	Minnesota	Cook County Public Schools
2025	10:1	13:1
2024	10:1	13:1
2023	10:1	16:1	12:1
2022	10:1	16:1	11:1
2021	10:1	16:1	10:1
2020	10:1	16:1	13:1
2019	10:1	16:1	13:1
2018	10:1	16:1	14:1
2017	10:1	16:1	14:1
2016	10:1	16:1	13:1
2015	10:1	16:1	13:1
2009	6:1	16:1	15:1
2008	6:1	17:1	15:1
2007	9:1	17:1	17:1
2006	11:1	17:1	16:1
2005	11:1	17:1	17:1
2004	9:1	17:1	16:1
2003	12:1	17:1	18:1
2002	10:1	17:1	17:1
2001	9:1	17:1	17:1
2000	9:1	16:1	16:1
1999	11:1	15:1	15:1
1997	16:1	18:1	16:1
1996	9:1	18:1	17:1
1995	12:1	18:1	17:1
1994	12:1	18:1	17:1
1993	10:1	18:1	15:1
1992	9:1	18:1	15:1
1991	10:1	18:1	14:1
1990	24:1	18:1	16:1
1989	10:1	18:1	15:1

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American Indian

80%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Grand Portage Elementary School	Minnesota	Cook County Public Schools
2025	80%	2%
2024	80%	2%
2023	80%	2%	17%
2022	80%	2%	17%
2021	80%	2%	18%
2020	80%	2%	16%
2019	80%	2%	16%
2018	80%	2%	18%
2017	80%	2%	18%
2016	80%	2%	19%
2015	80%	2%	19%
2009	83%	2%	20%
2008	80%	3%	19%
2007	71%	2%	18%
2006	76%	2%	18%
2005	76%	3%	19%
2004	82%	3%	15%
2003	88%	3%	15%
2002	79%	2%	14%
2001	74%	2%	14%
2000	77%	2%	14%
1999	72%	2%	10%
1998	72%	2%	10%
1997	64%	2%	9%
1996	62%	2%	9%
1995	83%	2%	9%
1994	79%	2%	9%
1993	84%	2%	10%
1992	96%	2%	13%
1991	83%	2%	9%
1990	77%	2%	12%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

12%

Black

n/a

12%

White

20%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Grand Portage Elementary School	Minnesota	Cook County Public Schools
2025	20%	60%
2024	20%	61%
2023	20%	62%	66%
2022	20%	63%	70%
2021	20%	64%	69%
2020	20%	66%	72%
2019	20%	66%	72%
2018	20%	67%	71%
2017	20%	67%	71%
2016	20%	68%	72%
2015	20%	69%	73%
2009	17%	76%	76%
2008	20%	76%	79%
2007	29%	77%	79%
2006	24%	79%	80%
2005	24%	79%	80%
2004	18%	80%	84%
2003	12%	81%	84%
2002	21%	82%	83%
2001	26%	83%	84%
2000	23%	84%	85%
1999	28%	85%	89%
1998	28%	86%	89%
1997	36%	87%	90%
1996	38%	87%	90%
1995	17%	88%	89%
1994	21%	88%	89%
1993	16%	89%	88%
1992	4%	90%	86%
1991	17%	91%	89%
1990	23%	91%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

80%

40%

0.32

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Grand Portage Elementary School	Minnesota	Cook County Public Schools
2025	0.32	0.61
2024	0.32	0.60
2023	0.32	0.59	0.53
2022	0.32	0.58	0.48
2021	0.32	0.57	0.49
2020	0.32	0.54	0.46
2019	0.32	0.54	0.46
2018	0.32	0.53	0.47
2017	0.32	0.53	0.47
2016	0.32	0.52	0.45
2015	0.32	0.51	0.43
2009	0.29	0.41	0.38
2008	0.32	0.41	0.35
2007	0.42	0.40	0.35
2006	0.37	0.37	0.33
2005	0.37	0.37	0.33
2004	0.30	0.35	0.28
2003	0.22	0.34	0.28
2002	0.34	0.32	0.28
2001	0.39	0.31	0.27
2000	0.36	0.29	0.25
1999	0.41	0.28	0.20
1998	0.41	0.26	0.19
1997	0.47	0.24	0.18
1996	0.48	0.23	0.19
1995	0.29	0.23	0.21
1994	0.34	0.22	0.20
1993	0.27	0.21	0.21
1992	0.08	0.19	0.23
1991	0.29	0.16	0.20
1990	0.36	0.16	0.22

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Eligible for

40%

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Grand Portage Elementary School	Minnesota	Cook County Public Schools
2025	40%	34%
2024	40%	36%
2023	40%	35%	38%
2022	40%	26%	22%
2021	40%	26%	22%
2020	40%	28%	28%
2019	40%	28%	28%
2018	40%	30%	27%
2017	40%	30%	27%
2016	40%	31%	35%
2015	40%	31%	31%
2009	42%	25%	25%
2008	40%	24%	21%
2007	41%	23%	20%
2006	38%	23%	17%
2005	38%	22%	17%
2004	35%	21%	13%
2003	58%	20%	17%
2002	42%	19%	14%
2001	35%	18%	11%
2000	23%	18%	9%
1999	28%	19%	9%
1998	36%	19%	7%
1997	38%	19%	7%
1996	28%	19%	10%
1995	28%	18%	8%
1994	46%	18%	9%
1993	16%	17%	9%
1992	50%	18%	9%
1991	46%	16%	12%
1990	55%	15%	10%

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Eligible for

40%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Grand Portage Elementary School	Minnesota	Cook County Public Schools
2025	40%	7%
2024	40%	7%
2023	40%	8%	14%
2022	40%	6%	6%
2021	40%	6%	6%
2020	40%	8%	9%
2019	40%	8%	9%
2018	40%	8%	13%
2017	40%	8%	13%
2016	40%	7%	7%
2015	40%	7%	9%
2009	25%	8%	10%
2008	40%	8%	11%
2007	24%	7%	8%
2006	10%	7%	11%
2005	14%	7%	11%
2004	12%	7%	12%
2003	17%	7%	9%
2002	21%	7%	7%
2001	6%	7%	8%
2000	15%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cook County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Grand Portage Elementary School?

20 students attend Grand Portage Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Grand Portage Elementary School students are American Indian, and 20% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Grand Portage Elementary School?

Grand Portage Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Grand Portage Elementary School offer ?

Grand Portage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3

What school district is Grand Portage Elementary School part of?

Grand Portage Elementary School is part of Cook County Public Schools.

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