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#1382 of 1,992 schools in MN
Frazee Elementary
Elementary School · FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
305 N LAKE ST, Frazee, MN 56544
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,382 of 1,992
In Frazee
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Frazee Elementary
Frazee Elementary is a public elementary school in Frazee, MN, part of FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. Frazee Elementary serves approximately 414 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Frazee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,382 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Frazee Elementary show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Frazee 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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Frazee Elementary — Students at Frazee Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.3%
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: 2.6/10.
How Frazee Elementary Compares
See how Frazee Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
305 N LAKE ST, Frazee, MN 56544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frazee Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY ROSARY (rated 6.9/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Detroit Lakes), which scores notably higher. Another option is HEART OF THE LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.7/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Perham), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROSSMAN ELEMENTARY (rated 6.0/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Detroit Lakes), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Frazee, see our Frazee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRAZEE SECONDARY Frazee | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| DETROIT LAKES SENIOR HIGH Detroit Lakes | 8.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Laker Transitions Detroit Lakes | 8.8 mi | — |
| DETROIT LAKES MIDDLE Detroit Lakes | 8.9 mi | 5.2 |
| DETROIT LAKES AREA LEARNING CENTER Detroit Lakes | 9.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY Detroit Lakes | 8.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD ED. CENTER Detroit Lakes | 8.6 mi | 3.9 |
| HOLY ROSARY Detroit Lakes | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Detroit Lakes | 9.3 mi | — |
| E-Laker Online School Detroit Lakes | 9.1 mi | — |
| ROSSMAN ELEMENTARY Detroit Lakes | 9.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Perham | 11.0 mi | 5.8 |
| PERHAM AREA LEARNING CENTER Perham | 11.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PERHAM SENIOR HIGH Perham | 11.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ST HENRYS AREA SCHOOL Perham | 11.3 mi | 5.0 |
| PRAIRIE WIND MIDDLE Perham | 11.5 mi | 6.8 |
| HEART OF THE LAKE ELEMENTARY Perham | 11.5 mi | 6.7 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Detroit Lakes | 9.9 mi | 2.7 |
| LAKE PARK AUDUBON ELEMENTARY Audubon | 16.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Circle of Life Academy White Earth | 24.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,742
Median Home Value
$235,900
Median Rent
$882/mo
Population
5,609
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY Fergus Falls, MN | 5.5 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY Minneapolis, MN | 5.5 |
| GARFIELD ELEMENTARY Brainerd, MN | 5.5 |
| LE CENTER PRE K-8 Le Center, MN | 5.5 |
| MONROE ELEMENTARY North Mankato, MN | 5.5 |
| MOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY Mountain Lake, MN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frazee Elementary
What grades does Frazee Elementary serve?
Frazee Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Frazee Elementary?
Frazee Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frazee Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Frazee Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frazee Elementary rank in MN?
Frazee Elementary ranks #1,382 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Frazee Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Frazee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Frazee Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frazee Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Frazee Elementary a charter school?
No, Frazee Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frazee Elementary a Title I school?
No, Frazee Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frazee Elementary?
54.3% of students at Frazee 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 414
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Becker County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (218) 334-3951
Resources & Links
District
FRAZEE-VERGAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.- District Enrollment
- 802
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,847
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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