Excellent
#110 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 6% in state
Tracy Elementary
Elementary School · TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
700 S 4TH ST, Tracy, MN 56175
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#110 of 1,992
In Tracy
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Tracy Elementary
Tracy Elementary is a public elementary school in Tracy, MN, part of TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Tracy Elementary serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tracy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #110 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Tracy Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Tracy 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
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Tracy Elementary — Students at Tracy Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.6/10.
How Tracy Elementary Compares
See how Tracy Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
700 S 4TH ST, Tracy, MN 56175
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tracy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Slayton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Marshall), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Southview Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Marshall), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tracy, see our Tracy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRACY SECONDARY Tracy | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WALNUT GROVE ELEMENTARY Walnut Grove | 7.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MILROY ELEMENTARY Milroy | 13.6 mi | — |
| PARK SIDE ELEMENTARY Marshall | 16.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Marshall EC Voluntary PreK Marshall | 16.8 mi | 3.7 |
| WESTBROOK-WALNUT GROVE SECONDARY Westbrook | 15.7 mi | 7.8 |
| MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL Marshall | 17.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Southview Elementary Marshall | 16.7 mi | 8.1 |
| MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL Marshall | 16.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL Marshall | 17.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Project Search-Avera Marshall Marshall | 17.2 mi | — |
| SAMUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marshall | 17.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Murray County Central High School Slayton | 17.9 mi | 7.8 |
| MATEC Marshall | 17.2 mi | 5.3 |
| TRUE LIGHT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marshall | 17.5 mi | 7.3 |
| West Elementary Slayton | 17.9 mi | 9.0 |
| HOPE ACADEMY OF HOPE HARBOR Marshall | 17.6 mi | — |
| LYND ELEMENTARY Lynd | 17.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Lynd Middle School Lynd | 17.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56175 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,506
Median Home Value
$154,400
Median Rent
$543/mo
Population
2,791
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
44.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARNUM ELEMENTARY Barnum, MN | 8.4 |
| CANBY ELEMENTARY Canby, MN | 8.4 |
| EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids, MN | 8.4 |
| HORACE MANN SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 8.4 |
| Nova Classical Academy Lower School Saint Paul, MN | 8.4 |
| PIKE LAKE ELEMENTARY Duluth, MN | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tracy Elementary
What grades does Tracy Elementary serve?
Tracy Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Tracy Elementary?
Tracy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tracy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tracy Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tracy Elementary rank in MN?
Tracy Elementary ranks #110 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Tracy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Tracy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Tracy Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tracy Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tracy Elementary a charter school?
No, Tracy Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tracy Elementary a Title I school?
No, Tracy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tracy Elementary?
57.8% of students at Tracy 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lyon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (507) 629-5518
Resources & Links
District
TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 688
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,527
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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