FERTILE-BELTRAMI ELEMENTARY

FERTILE-BELTRAMI SCHOOL DISTRICT
210 S MILL ST
FERTILE, MN 56540
249 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Fertile-Beltrami Elementary, located in Fertile, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Independent School District 599. As part of a smaller, rural school district, the elementary school focuses on providing a tight-knit community environment where students from Fertile and the surrounding Beltrami area can develop strong academic foundations. The school is committed to fostering student growth through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and supportive educational programming designed to meet the unique needs of its local population.

The school operates with a focus on preparing students for future academic success while maintaining the values and traditions of a close-knit Minnesota community. By leveraging its district website, the school maintains transparent communication with families regarding curriculum, school activities, and administrative resources. Overall, Fertile-Beltrami Elementary emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and parents to create a stable and encouraging learning environment for children in the region.
249
Total Students
20.3
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    230 (92.4%)
  • Two or More
    10 (4.0%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (2.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (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: FERTILE-BELTRAMI SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (218)945-6953
Website: http://fertilebeltrami.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 249
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 86
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* 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 5
Kindergarten 26
Grade 1 34
Grade 2 47
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 25
Grade 5 38
Grade 6 37
Gender Ratio