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#1869 of 1,992 schools in MN

Based on limited data

Probstfield Elementary

Elementary School · Moorhead Area Public Schools

2410 14TH ST S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Moorhead. Learn more

Enrollment

287

Student-Teacher

35.9:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,869 of 1,992

In Moorhead

#10 of 10

public schools

In district

#10 of 10

Moorhead Area Public Schools

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Probstfield Elementary

4.0/10

Elementary School in Moorhead · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Probstfield Center for Education

5.7/10

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6.9/10

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About Probstfield Elementary

Probstfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Moorhead, MN, part of Moorhead Area Public Schools. Probstfield Elementary serves approximately 287 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 35.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Probstfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,869 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • MN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Probstfield Elementary runs 35.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

40% of students at Probstfield Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.2Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 8 schools in Moorhead
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio35.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,570
Chronic Absenteeism40.1%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23%

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 Elementary Compares

See how Probstfield Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
6th percentile in MN
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
36:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.1%

Location

2410 14TH ST S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Probstfield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLARA BARTON HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fargo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELLEN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moorhead, see our Moorhead schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION Moorhead 0.0 mi 5.7
ELLEN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY Moorhead 0.3 mi 6.9
S.G. Reinertsen Elementary Moorhead 1.3 mi 5.6
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moorhead 1.5 mi 7.6
MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL Moorhead 1.6 mi 6.7
PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moorhead 1.9 mi 5.0
CLARA BARTON HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 1.6 mi 7.6
Moorhead ALC Moorhead 1.6 mi 7.0
West Central Academy-N Moorhead 1.6 mi
West Central Academy-S Moorhead 2.3 mi 5.6
Robert Asp Elementary Moorhead 2.4 mi 4.3
OAK GROVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fargo 2.4 mi 7.3
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 1.7 mi 4.1
FARGO K-8 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo 1.9 mi
FARGO 9-12 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo 1.9 mi 3.9
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fargo 2.0 mi 6.2
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Moorhead 2.0 mi 4.8
HORACE MANN ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 2.8 mi 4.6
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL Fargo 2.3 mi 5.2
DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL Fargo 2.3 mi 5.4

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Probstfield Elementary

What grades does Probstfield Elementary serve?

Probstfield Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Probstfield Elementary?

Probstfield Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Probstfield Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Probstfield Elementary is 35.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Probstfield Elementary rank in MN?

Probstfield Elementary ranks #1,869 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Probstfield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Probstfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Probstfield Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Probstfield Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

23.0% of students at Probstfield 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

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher Ratio
35.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Clay County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.1%

District

Moorhead Area Public Schools
District Enrollment
7,460
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,570
District Rank
#10 of 10

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