Average
#760 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 38% in state
Warroad Elementary
Elementary School · WARROAD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
510 CEDAR AVE NW, Warroad, MN 56763
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warroad
#1 of 2
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#501 of 962
In district
#1 of 2
WARROAD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Warroad Elementary
Warroad Elementary serves 440 students in grades PK through 5 in this remote rural Minnesota community. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #321 out of 2,027 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 55% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 53% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics. Located at 510 Cedar Avenue NW, Warroad Elementary sits in Roseau County's close-knit community of about 5,200 residents. The surrounding neighborhood reflects typical working-class values, with a median household income of $64,186 and median home values around $169,000.
While 20% of residents hold bachelor's degrees and the poverty rate stands at 11.9%, the community maintains a strong commitment to education. Warroad Elementary provides a solid educational foundation in Minnesota's remote northern region, where students benefit from small class sizes and dedicated teaching staff in a rural setting that emphasizes community connections.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Warroad Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Warroad Elementary — Students at Warroad Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.6/10.
How Warroad Elementary Compares
See how Warroad Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 53% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 55% (2022).
Location
510 CEDAR AVE NW, Warroad, MN 56763
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warroad Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WARROAD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10), a more accessible option. Another option is ROSEAU ELEMENTARY (rated 5.6/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Roseau), a more accessible option. Additionally, ROSEAU SECONDARY (rated 4.8/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Roseau), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warroad, see our Warroad schools guide .
Nearby Schools
5 within 32.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WARROAD HIGH SCHOOL Warroad | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Warroad Alternative Learning Progra Warroad | 0.0 mi | — |
| ROSEAU ELEMENTARY Roseau | 19.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ROSEAU SECONDARY Roseau | 19.8 mi | 4.8 |
| ANGLE INLET ELEMENTARY Warroad | 32.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56763 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,357
Median Home Value
$184,700
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
5,161
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
13.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warroad Elementary has a median household income of $70,357. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,700, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 13 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIRCH GROVE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brooklyn Park, MN | 6.9 |
| Burnside Elementary Red Wing, MN | 6.9 |
| CARONDELET CATHOLIC Minneapolis, MN | 6.9 |
| CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY Roseville, MN | 6.9 |
| CLEARBROOK-GONVICK ELEMENTARY Clearbrook, MN | 6.9 |
| CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove, MN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warroad Elementary
What grades does Warroad Elementary serve?
Warroad Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Warroad Elementary?
Warroad Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warroad Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Warroad Elementary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warroad Elementary rank in MN?
Warroad Elementary is ranked #760 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Warroad Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Warroad Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Warroad Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warroad Elementary has 54.7% math proficiency and 61.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warroad Elementary a charter school?
No, Warroad Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warroad Elementary a Title I school?
No, Warroad Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warroad Elementary?
45.2% of students at Warroad 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
- 21 Car-Dependent
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Roseau County
- Phone
- (218) 386-6094
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WARROAD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,053
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,097
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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