Very Good
#688 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 35% in state
Probstfield Center for Education
School · Moorhead Area Public Schools
2410 14TH ST S, Moorhead, MN 56560
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in MOORHEAD. Learn more
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moorhead
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#4 of 10
Moorhead Area Public Schools
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Probstfield Center for Education
Probstfield Center for Education serves 260 prekindergarten students in Moorhead, Minnesota, offering an early childhood foundation with an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the youngest learners, this regular public school creates an intimate learning environment where each child receives individualized attention during these crucial developmental years. The center earns strong recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #400 out of 2,027 schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile among Minnesota schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality early childhood education that prepares students for their continued academic journey. Probstfield Center draws families from a diverse community where 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income is $70,107. The neighborhood's median home value of $237,200 reflects a stable residential area, though the 17.9% poverty rate indicates the school serves families across various economic backgrounds.
Located on 14th Street South in this mid-size suburban setting, Probstfield Center for Education provides Clay County families with a dedicated early learning environment that emphasizes the importance of a strong educational start in a community-focused atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, Probstfield Center for Education offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Probstfield Center for Education Compares
See how Probstfield Center for Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2410 14TH ST S, Moorhead, MN 56560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Probstfield Center for Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CLARA BARTON HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fargo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ELLEN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Moorhead, see our Moorhead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Probstfield Elementary Moorhead | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| ELLEN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY Moorhead | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| S.G. Reinertsen Elementary Moorhead | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moorhead | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL Moorhead | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moorhead | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| CLARA BARTON HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Moorhead ALC Moorhead | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| West Central Academy-N Moorhead | 1.6 mi | — |
| West Central Academy-S Moorhead | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Robert Asp Elementary Moorhead | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| OAK GROVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fargo | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| FARGO K-8 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo | 1.9 mi | — |
| FARGO 9-12 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fargo | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Moorhead | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| HORACE MANN ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL Fargo | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL Fargo | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,114
Median Home Value
$248,900
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
Population
44,156
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
17.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Probstfield Center for Education has a median household income of $71,114. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,900, with a median rent of $1,019/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Probstfield Center for Education
What grades does Probstfield Center for Education serve?
Probstfield Center for Education serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Probstfield Center for Education?
Probstfield Center for Education has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Probstfield Center for Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Probstfield Center for Education is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Probstfield Center for Education rank in MN?
Probstfield Center for Education is ranked #688 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Probstfield Center for Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Probstfield Center for Education has a composite rating of 7.0 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.
Is Probstfield Center for Education a charter school?
No, Probstfield Center for Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Probstfield Center for Education a Title I school?
No, Probstfield Center for Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Probstfield Center for Education?
58.5% of students at Probstfield Center for Education 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.5%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (218) 284-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Moorhead Area Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,460
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,570
- District Rank
- #4 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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