Minneota Elementary

MINNEOTA ELEMENTARY serves 268 students in grades prekindergarten through sixth in the rural community of Minneota, Minnesota. This highly-rated public school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking 31st among Minnesota's 2,027 elementary schools, placing it in the 98th percentile statewide.

Students consistently perform well on standardized assessments, with 62% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and an even stronger 67% reaching proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. Located at 504 N Monroe Street in Lyon County, MINNEOTA ELEMENTARY draws from a stable rural community where families enjoy a median household income of $73,359 and median home values of $165,700. The surrounding area maintains a low poverty rate of 4.3%, contributing to a supportive environment for student learning and achievement.

This elementary school provides a strong educational foundation in Minnesota's agricultural heartland, where the close-knit rural setting fosters both academic excellence and community connections that benefit students and families alike.

Located in a rural area, Minneota 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.