Very Good
#274 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 14% in state
Chokio-alberta Elementary
Elementary School · Chokio-Alberta Public Schools
BOX 68, Chokio, MN 56221
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#274 of 1,992
In Chokio
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Chokio-Alberta Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Chokio-alberta Elementary
Elementary School in Chokio · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chokio-alberta Elementary
Chokio-alberta Elementary is a public elementary school in Chokio, MN, part of Chokio-Alberta Public Schools. Chokio-alberta Elementary serves approximately 65 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Chokio-alberta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #274 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Chokio-alberta Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 65 students, Chokio-alberta Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Chokio-alberta Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Chokio-alberta Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Chokio-alberta Elementary — Students at Chokio-alberta Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Chokio-alberta Elementary Compares
See how Chokio-alberta Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
BOX 68, Chokio, MN 56221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chokio-alberta Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Big Stone City Elementary - 01 (rated 9.5/10, 23.8 miles away, in nearby Big Stone City), which scores notably higher. Another option is HANCOCK ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Hancock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KNOLL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Ortonville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chokio, see our Chokio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHOKIO-ALBERTA SECONDARY Chokio | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| HERMAN ELEMENTARY Herman | 16.6 mi | 4.6 |
| HERMAN SECONDARY Herman | 16.6 mi | 5.8 |
| 6-12th Grade Building Graceville | 12.4 mi | 8.1 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Morris | 12.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Morris Area Elementary Morris | 13.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Morris Area Secondary Morris | 13.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Midwest Special Education Co-op Morris | 13.4 mi | — |
| Pre-K - 5th Grade Building Clinton | 14.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Big Stone Colony Elementary Clinton | 14.8 mi | — |
| Big Stone Colony High School Clinton | 14.8 mi | — |
| ORTONVILLE SECONDARY Ortonville | 22.4 mi | 7.9 |
| KNOLL ELEMENTARY Ortonville | 22.4 mi | 7.4 |
| HANCOCK ELEMENTARY Hancock | 19.4 mi | 9.0 |
| HANCOCK SEC. Hancock | 19.4 mi | 8.5 |
| PEARSON ELEMENTARY Wheaton | 22.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Big Stone City Elementary - 01 Big Stone City | 23.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Big Stone City Middle School - 03 Big Stone City | 23.8 mi | — |
| WHEATON SECONDARY Wheaton | 22.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Appleton-Milan Elementary Appleton | 27.2 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,875
Median Home Value
$115,900
Median Rent
$763/mo
Population
826
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GATE 4/5 Stillwater, MN | 7.8 |
| GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Green Isle, MN | 7.8 |
| TRINITY LONE OAK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eagan, MN | 7.7 |
| RPS Online Elementary School Rochester, MN | 7.9 |
| ST THEODORE'S EL Albert Lea, MN | 7.9 |
| WATKINS ELEMENTARY Eden Valley, MN | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chokio-alberta Elementary
What grades does Chokio-alberta Elementary serve?
Chokio-alberta Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Chokio-alberta Elementary?
Chokio-alberta Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chokio-alberta Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chokio-alberta Elementary is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chokio-alberta Elementary rank in MN?
Chokio-alberta Elementary ranks #274 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Chokio-alberta Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chokio-alberta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chokio-alberta Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chokio-alberta Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chokio-alberta Elementary a charter school?
No, Chokio-alberta Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chokio-alberta Elementary a Title I school?
No, Chokio-alberta Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chokio-alberta Elementary?
55.4% of students at Chokio-alberta Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stevens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.6%
- Phone
- (320) 324-7131
Resources & Links
District
Chokio-Alberta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 140
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,970
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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