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#951 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 48% in state

Grygla Elementary

Elementary School · Grygla Public School District · Grygla, MN

An elementary school in Grygla, MN serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

PO BOX 18, Grygla, MN 56727

  • Math 55% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2022)
  • 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
District spending per student$26,563
Chronic Absenteeism12.1%

Students at Grygla Elementary score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency55%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Grygla Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low112/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,974

Median home value

$167,200

Median rent

$733/mo

College educated

17%

Homeownership

91.6%

Poverty rate

4.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56727; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Grygla Public School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$26,563NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Grygla Elementary is listed in GRYGLA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Grygla Elementary

Grygla Elementary is a public elementary school in Grygla, MN, part of Grygla Public School District, serving approximately 58 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #951 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Grygla Elementary

What grades does Grygla Elementary serve?

Grygla Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Grygla Elementary?

Grygla Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grygla Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grygla Elementary is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grygla Elementary rank in MN?

Grygla Elementary ranks #951 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Grygla Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Grygla 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 Grygla Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grygla Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Grygla Elementary a charter school?

No, Grygla Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grygla Elementary a Title I school?

No, Grygla Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grygla Elementary?

34.5% of students at Grygla 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Marshall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.1%
Area population (ZIP 56727)
879
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
44.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56727; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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