Medford Elementary

Medford Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Medford, Minnesota. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 491 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, Medford Elementary provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs.

There are 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic and social development of their students. Medford Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks at number 669 among all schools in Minnesota, placing it in the 67th percentile statewide. In terms of specific academic performance, 51% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 49% meet proficiency standards in Math.

These scores suggest there is room for improvement and growth in both areas. The school’s rural setting offers a close-knit community where teachers, staff, and families work together to provide a supportive learning environment for every student.

Located in a rural area, Medford Elementary 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.