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#981 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 49% in state
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Becker Primary
Elementary School · BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
12050 HANCOCK ST, Becker, MN 55308
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Becker
#2 of 5
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#608 of 962
In district
#2 of 5
BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Becker Primary
BECKER PRIMARY is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Becker, Minnesota. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 656 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, BECKER PRIMARY offers personalized attention to help young learners grow academically and socially.
There are 49 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the educational needs of the students. While detailed test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout Rating of 3.7 out of 10 suggests there may be room for academic growth and development. The state ranking of #1769 out of 2027 schools in Minnesota indicates that BECKER PRIMARY focuses on various aspects of student development beyond just test scores.
BECKER PRIMARY is situated in a rural setting, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere. This environment fosters strong connections between teachers, parents, and students, creating a supportive educational experience for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Becker Primary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Becker Primary Compares
See how Becker Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
12050 HANCOCK ST, Becker, MN 55308
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Becker Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Monticello), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Clear Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BECKER INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Becker, see our Becker schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BECKER INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY Becker | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| BECKER MIDDLE Becker | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| BECKER SENIOR HIGH Becker | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| BECKER ALTERNATIVE LEARNING PROGRAM Becker | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Monticello Nature Based Education Monticello | 7.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Pinewood Elementary - SNW Monticello | 6.8 mi | — |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY Monticello | 6.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Swan River Montessori Charter Sch Monticello | 7.3 mi | 7.5 |
| MONTICELLO ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Monticello | 7.9 mi | — |
| Intensive DCD - SNW Monticello | 8.0 mi | — |
| Foundations II Monticello | 8.0 mi | — |
| 882 Online 6-12 Monticello | 8.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Monticello Middle School - SNW Monticello | 8.1 mi | — |
| SNW Monti MS EBD Program Monticello | 8.1 mi | — |
| MONTICELLO MIDDLE Monticello | 8.1 mi | 5.7 |
| HOLY SPIRIT ACADEMY Monticello | 8.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY Clear Lake | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Little Mountain Elementary - SNW Monticello | 8.8 mi | — |
| LITTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY Monticello | 8.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Monticello High School - SNW Monticello | 9.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55308 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,815
Median Home Value
$304,200
Median Rent
$812/mo
Population
9,788
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
91.9%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Becker Primary has a median household income of $103,815. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,200, with a median rent of $812/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIG WOODS ELEMENTARY Saint Michael, MN | 6.4 |
| CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL Cambridge, MN | 6.4 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY Hastings, MN | 6.4 |
| HINCKLEY ELEMENTARY Hinckley, MN | 6.4 |
| KAPOSIA EDUCATION CENTER ELEMENTARY South Saint Paul, MN | 6.4 |
| Laurentian Elementary Eveleth, MN | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Becker Primary
What grades does Becker Primary serve?
Becker Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Becker Primary?
Becker Primary has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Becker Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Becker Primary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Becker Primary rank in MN?
Becker Primary is ranked #981 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Becker Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Becker Primary has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Becker Primary a charter school?
No, Becker Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Becker Primary a Title I school?
No, Becker Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Becker Primary?
26.8% of students at Becker Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (390/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Becker). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 656
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sherburne County
- Phone
- (763) 261-6330
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,847
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,905
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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