Grand Portage Elementary School (Closed 2010)

73 Upper Road
Grand Portage, MN 55605
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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
Total Students
20 students

Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
80%
2%

Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
20%
60%

Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
80%
0.32

Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
34%

Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
40%
7%

Showing 2001–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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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