Below Average
#1803 of 1,992 schools in MN
Robert Asp Elementary
Elementary School · Moorhead Area Public Schools · Moorhead, MN
A Moorhead Area Public Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.
910 N 11TH ST, Moorhead, MN 56560
- Math 39% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Robert Asp Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 37% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Robert Asp Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,056/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Moorhead), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,114
Median home value
$248,900
Median rent
$1,019/mo
College educated
42.2%
Homeownership
59.7%
Poverty rate
17.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56560; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Central Academy-sEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 4–12 | 0.2 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| Oak Grove Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 656 | Compare → |
| Park Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 523 | Compare → |
| St Joseph Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 225 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Moorhead Area Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #9 of 10
- District spending per student
- $14,570NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Robert Asp Elementary is listed in Moorhead Area Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Robert Asp Elementary
Robert Asp Elementary is a public elementary school in Moorhead, MN, part of Moorhead Area Public Schools, serving approximately 622 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,803 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Robert Asp Elementary
What grades does Robert Asp Elementary serve?
Robert Asp Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Robert Asp Elementary?
Robert Asp Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Asp Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Asp Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert Asp Elementary rank in MN?
Robert Asp Elementary ranks #1,803 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Robert Asp Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Asp Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Robert Asp Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert Asp Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Robert Asp Elementary a charter school?
No, Robert Asp Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Asp Elementary a Title I school?
No, Robert Asp Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Asp Elementary?
54.8% of students at Robert Asp 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Clay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.8%
- Phone
- (218) 284-6300
- Area population (ZIP 56560)
- 44,156
- Area average commute
- 17.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56560; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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