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#657 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 33% in state
Trimont Elementary
Elementary School · Martin County West School District · Trimont, MN
A Martin County West School District elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
BOX 408, Trimont, MN 56176
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Trimont Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 25 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 50% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (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
41.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Trimont 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 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low111/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$67,727
Median home value
$118,200
Median rent
$623/mo
College educated
25.6%
Homeownership
82.5%
Poverty rate
11.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56176; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
0 in MARTIN COUNTY WEST SCHOOL DISTRICT
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Martin County West School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $14,222NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Trimont Elementary is listed in MARTIN COUNTY WEST SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Trimont Elementary
Trimont Elementary is a public elementary school in Trimont, MN, part of Martin County West School District, serving approximately 191 students in grades 3rd-6th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #657 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Trimont Elementary
What grades does Trimont Elementary serve?
Trimont Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Trimont Elementary?
Trimont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trimont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Trimont Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trimont Elementary rank in MN?
Trimont Elementary ranks #657 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Trimont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Trimont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Trimont Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Trimont Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Trimont Elementary a charter school?
No, Trimont Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trimont Elementary a Title I school?
No, Trimont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trimont Elementary?
41.9% of students at Trimont 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
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Martin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (507) 639-2071
- Area population (ZIP 56176)
- 985
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 37.9
Official sources & links
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 56176; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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