Average
#945 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 47% in state
Edgerton Elementary
Elementary School · EDGERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOX 28, Edgerton, MN 56128
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#945 of 1,992
In Edgerton
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
EDGERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Edgerton Elementary
Edgerton Elementary is a public elementary school in Edgerton, MN, part of EDGERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Edgerton Elementary serves approximately 209 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgerton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #945 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Edgerton Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Edgerton 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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Edgerton Elementary — Students at Edgerton Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
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: 5.2/10.
How Edgerton Elementary Compares
See how Edgerton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
BOX 28, Edgerton, MN 56128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgerton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Beaver Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUVERNE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Luverne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ADRIAN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Adrian), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Edgerton, see our Edgerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EDGERTON SECONDARY Edgerton | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTHWEST MN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Edgerton | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| FREE CHRISTIAN Edgerton | 0.4 mi | — |
| SWWC ALC - Pipestone Pipestone | 11.7 mi | 2.9 |
| LUVERNE ELEMENTARY Luverne | 15.5 mi | 8.7 |
| LUVERNE SENIOR HIGH Luverne | 15.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LUVERNE MIDDLE Luverne | 15.5 mi | 7.7 |
| LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Luverne | 15.5 mi | — |
| SOUTHWESTERN YOUTH SERVICES Magnolia | 16.1 mi | — |
| SWWC ELC - Pipestone Pipestone | 13.7 mi | — |
| Pipestone Elementary Pipestone | 13.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PIPESTONE SENIOR HIGH Pipestone | 13.4 mi | 5.6 |
| PIPESTONE MIDDLE Pipestone | 13.4 mi | 4.6 |
| ADRIAN SECONDARY Adrian | 19.5 mi | 7.4 |
| ADRIAN MIDDLE Adrian | 19.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ADRIAN ELEMENTARY Adrian | 19.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HEARTLAND ELEMENTARY Lake Benton | 21.1 mi | — |
| HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY Beaver Creek | 21.7 mi | 9.2 |
| ELLSWORTH ELEMENTARY Ellsworth | 25.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ELLSWORTH SECONDARY Ellsworth | 25.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,806
Median Home Value
$188,600
Median Rent
$676/mo
Population
1,948
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
14.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GFW Elementary School Gibbon, MN | 6.3 |
| SOUTH TERRACE ELEMENTARY Carlton, MN | 6.3 |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wayzata, MN | 6.3 |
| ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maplewood, MN | 6.3 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Corcoran, MN | 6.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Circle Pines, MN | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgerton Elementary
What grades does Edgerton Elementary serve?
Edgerton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edgerton Elementary?
Edgerton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Elementary is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgerton Elementary rank in MN?
Edgerton Elementary ranks #945 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Edgerton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgerton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Edgerton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgerton Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edgerton Elementary a charter school?
No, Edgerton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgerton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Edgerton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgerton Elementary?
53.1% of students at Edgerton 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 209
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pipestone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (507) 442-7881
Resources & Links
District
EDGERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 430
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,882
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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