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#1335 of 1,986 schools in MN
Ogilvie Elementary
Elementary School · OGILVIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
333 SCHOOL DR, Ogilvie, MN 56358
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ogilvie
#2 of 2
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#756 of 962
In district
#2 of 2
OGILVIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Ogilvie Elementary
OGILVIE ELEMENTARY is a regular public elementary school located in the small rural community of Ogilvie, Minnesota. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 257 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, OGILVIE ELEMENTARY offers personalized attention to each child’s needs.
The school is situated in Kanabec County on School Drive and is known for its close-knit community feel. According to MySchoolScout ratings, the academic performance at OGILVIE ELEMENTARY currently stands at 4.6 out of 10, placing it in the 29th percentile among Minnesota schools. In reading and math, the school has 49% and 44% of students respectively reaching proficiency levels or above.
The school is working diligently to support its students in their academic development, with a focus on continuous improvement. The remote rural setting provides a unique learning environment that emphasizes community bonds and close relationships between teachers, parents, and students. OGILVIE ELEMENTARY’s location offers a tight-knit atmosphere where everyone knows each other, fostering a supportive educational experience for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Ogilvie 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.
Score Breakdown
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Ogilvie Elementary — Students at Ogilvie Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 4.6/10.
How Ogilvie Elementary Compares
See how Ogilvie Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
333 SCHOOL DR, Ogilvie, MN 56358
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ogilvie Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mora Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Mora), which scores notably higher. Another option is Princeton Primary School (rated 6.9/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Princeton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MILACA ELEMENTARY (rated 5.9/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Milaca), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ogilvie, see our Ogilvie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OGILVIE SECONDARY Ogilvie | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| MORA SECONDARY Mora | 7.8 mi | 5.6 |
| MORA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Mora | 7.8 mi | 4.8 |
| MORA MIDDLE LEVEL ALC Mora | 7.8 mi | — |
| Mora Elementary School Mora | 7.8 mi | 8.3 |
| RUM RIVER NORTH Milaca | 11.8 mi | 7.8 |
| MILACA ELEMENTARY Milaca | 12.0 mi | 5.9 |
| MILACA SECONDARY HIGH Milaca | 12.0 mi | 6.0 |
| MILACA AREA LEARNING CENTER Milaca | 12.0 mi | — |
| Milaca 7-12 Online Milaca | 12.0 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pease | 13.5 mi | 5.1 |
| BRAHAM ELEMENTARY Braham | 14.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BRAHAM AREA SECONDARY Braham | 14.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Princeton Middle School Princeton | 18.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Princeton Primary School Princeton | 18.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Princeton Intermediate School Princeton | 18.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Onward Transition Program Princeton | 19.2 mi | — |
| Early Childhood Special Education Princeton | 19.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Princeton Area Learning Center Princeton | 19.4 mi | — |
| Credit Recovery Princeton | 19.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56358 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,125
Median Home Value
$240,100
Median Rent
$1,214/mo
Population
3,172
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ogilvie Elementary has a median household income of $78,125. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,100, with a median rent of $1,214/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOOVER ELEMENTARY Rochester, MN | 5.7 |
| MARY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Little Falls, MN | 5.7 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Forest Lake, MN | 5.7 |
| BARNUM ELEMENTARY Barnum, MN | 5.8 |
| CEDAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY Franklin, MN | 5.8 |
| FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Preston, MN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ogilvie Elementary
What grades does Ogilvie Elementary serve?
Ogilvie Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Ogilvie Elementary?
Ogilvie Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ogilvie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ogilvie Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ogilvie Elementary rank in MN?
Ogilvie Elementary is ranked #1335 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Ogilvie Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ogilvie Elementary has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ogilvie Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ogilvie Elementary has 43.7% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ogilvie Elementary a charter school?
No, Ogilvie Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ogilvie Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ogilvie Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ogilvie Elementary?
48.6% of students at Ogilvie 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (818/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 257
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Kanabec County
- Phone
- (320) 272-5055
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OGILVIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 482
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,561
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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