Probstfield Elementary School serves 290 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 41:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 41:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Probstfield Elementary School's student population of 290 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 250% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Probstfield Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
41:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
15%
12%
Black
3%
12%
White
76%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.7%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Probstfield Elementary School?
290 students attend Probstfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Probstfield Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Probstfield Elementary School?
Probstfield Elementary School has a student ration of 41:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Probstfield Elementary School offer ?
Probstfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Probstfield Elementary School part of?
Probstfield Elementary School is part of Moorhead Area School District.
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