Browns Valley Elementary

Browns Valley Public School Dist
118 CHURCH ST S
BROWNS VALLEY, MN 56219
128 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Browns Valley Elementary is a small, rural public school located in the town of Browns Valley, Minnesota. Serving a tight-knit community, the school is part of a district that emphasizes a personalized learning environment, leveraging its small size to foster close relationships between students, teachers, and local families. The school acts as a central hub for the community, focusing on foundational education and the development of core academic and social skills for primary-aged children.

As the educational pillar of a small western Minnesota town, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes student growth and community involvement. While operating within a rural context, the school utilizes its resources to ensure students receive essential instruction in a safe, familiar setting. For further information regarding school policies, academic programs, or community initiatives, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.brownsvalley.k12.mn.us.
128
Total Students
12.9
Full-Time Teachers
9.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    71 (55.5%)
  • White
    46 (35.9%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (3.1%)
  • Two or More
    4 (3.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Browns Valley Public School Dist
Phone: (320)695-2103
Website: http://www.brownsvalley.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 128
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 73
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 19
Kindergarten 22
Grade 1 22
Grade 2 24
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 20
Gender Ratio