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Roseau Elementary

Elementary School · ROSEAU PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

509 3RD ST NE, Roseau, MN 56751

Enrollment

585

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#806 of 1,992

In Roseau

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

ROSEAU PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Roseau Elementary

6.6/10

Elementary School in Roseau · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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About Roseau Elementary

Roseau Elementary is a public elementary school in Roseau, MN, part of ROSEAU PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Roseau Elementary serves approximately 585 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Roseau Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #806 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Roseau Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MN schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • MN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Roseau Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,194
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

Roseau Elementary — Students at Roseau Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
57%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Roseau Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
60th percentile in MN
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

Location

509 3RD ST NE, Roseau, MN 56751

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roseau Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENBUSH ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 22.2 miles away, in nearby Greenbush), which scores notably higher. Another option is WARROAD ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Warroad), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BADGER ELEMENTARY (rated 6.2/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Badger), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Roseau, see our Roseau schools guide .

Nearby Schools

8 within 22.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ROSEAU SECONDARY Roseau 0.1 mi 6.0
BADGER ELEMENTARY Badger 12.8 mi 6.2
BADGER SECONDARY Badger 12.8 mi 8.5
WARROAD ELEMENTARY Warroad 19.8 mi 7.6
WARROAD HIGH SCHOOL Warroad 19.8 mi 6.2
Warroad Alternative Learning Progra Warroad 19.8 mi
GREENBUSH ELEMENTARY Greenbush 22.2 mi 7.7
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary Greenbush 22.2 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56751 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,336

Median Home Value

$181,800

Median Rent

$1,039/mo

Population

5,776

College Educated

23.2%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

17.4 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

41.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BECKER PRIMARY Becker, MN 6.6
COLD SPRING ELEMENTARY Cold Spring, MN 6.6
EXCELL ACADEMY CHARTER Brooklyn Park, MN 6.6
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Crookston, MN 6.6
HOPE Community Academy Elementary Saint Paul, MN 6.6
Lincoln K-8 District-Wide School Rochester, MN 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roseau Elementary

What grades does Roseau Elementary serve?

Roseau Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Roseau Elementary?

Roseau Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roseau Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roseau Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roseau Elementary rank in MN?

Roseau Elementary ranks #806 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Roseau Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roseau Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Roseau Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roseau Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Roseau Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Roseau Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

35.0% of students at Roseau 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
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Roseau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

District

ROSEAU PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,120
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,194
District Rank
#1 of 2

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