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#719 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 36% in state
Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School
Elementary School · ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
343 3RD AVE NE, Mazeppa, MN 55956
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
3rd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#719 of 1,992
In district
#2 of 4
ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School
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About Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School
Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mazeppa, MN, part of ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #719 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School 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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Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School — Students at Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
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: 4.4/10.
How Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School Compares
See how Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
343 3RD AVE NE, Mazeppa, MN 55956
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GOODHUE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Goodhue), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Pine Island), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School (rated 7.2/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Zumbrota), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mazeppa, see our Mazeppa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARY Pine Island | 7.2 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Zumbrota | 6.2 mi | 4.7 |
| PINE ISLAND SECONDARY Pine Island | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| PINE ISLAND MIDDLE Pine Island | 7.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Pine Island High School ALP Pine Island | 7.1 mi | — |
| ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA SENIOR HIGH Zumbrota | 6.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA MIDDLE SCHOOL Zumbrota | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School Zumbrota | 6.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOHNS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Goodhue | 10.1 mi | 4.3 |
| GOODHUE ELEMENTARY Goodhue | 9.7 mi | 8.0 |
| GOODHUE SECONDARY Goodhue | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Dakota Middle School Rochester | 12.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Overland Elementary School Rochester | 13.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Gibbs Elementary Rochester | 13.3 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rochester | 13.6 mi | 5.5 |
| PrairieCare Rochester | 13.7 mi | 4.1 |
| GAGE ELEMENTARY Rochester | 14.9 mi | 4.2 |
| ROCHESTER ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester | 15.1 mi | — |
| JOHN ADAMS MIDDLE Rochester | 15.3 mi | 2.9 |
| ELTON HILLS ELEMENTARY Rochester | 15.8 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,762
Median Home Value
$308,500
Median Rent
$1,121/mo
Population
2,046
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN | 6.8 |
| CEDAR ISLAND ELEMENTARY Maple Grove, MN | 6.8 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY Forest Lake, MN | 6.8 |
| Laurentian Elementary Eveleth, MN | 6.8 |
| MURDOCK ELEMENTARY Murdock, MN | 6.8 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Bloomington, MN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School
What grades does Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School serve?
Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School?
Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School rank in MN?
Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School ranks #719 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School a charter school?
No, Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School?
30.8% of students at Zumbrota-mazeppa Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wabasha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.0%
- Phone
- (507) 732-1420
Resources & Links
District
ZUMBROTA-MAZEPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,224
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,188
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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