Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Reede Gray Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: REEDE GRAY ELEMENTARY's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Redwood Falls, MN, covering approximately 270.5 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 16.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reede Gray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Reede Gray Elementary School's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
442 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
School Rankings
Reede Gray Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reede Gray Elementary School is 0.47, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
American Indian
23%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Black
1%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 21-year historical data
White
69%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Two or more races
1%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.5%
27.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reede Gray Elementary School's ranking?
Reede Gray Elementary School is ranked #250 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Reede Gray Elementary School?
442 students attend Reede Gray Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Reede Gray Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reede Gray Elementary School?
Reede Gray Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Reede Gray Elementary School offer ?
Reede Gray Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Reede Gray Elementary School part of?
Reede Gray Elementary School is part of Redwood Area School District.
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