FALLS ELEMENTARY

INTERNATIONAL FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
1414 15TH AVE
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN 56649
425 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Falls Elementary School, located in International Falls, Minnesota, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Independent School District 361. Situated in the northernmost reaches of the state, the school is deeply integrated into a close-knit community, reflecting the values and character of the region. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes the academic, social, and emotional development of its students during their most formative years.

The institution focuses on delivering a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while preparing students for success in their future academic endeavors. By emphasizing core subjects alongside a commitment to student engagement and community involvement, Falls Elementary strives to create a positive school culture. For parents and community members seeking more information on school policies, academic calendars, or district resources, the school maintains an active presence through its official website at http://www.isd361.k12.mn.us.
425
Total Students
33.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    374 (88.0%)
  • Two or More
    31 (7.3%)
  • American Indian
    9 (2.1%)
  • Black
    6 (1.4%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (1.2%)
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: INTERNATIONAL FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (218)283-2571
Website: http://www.isd361.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 425
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 189
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 24

* 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 52
Kindergarten 62
Grade 1 72
Grade 2 52
Grade 3 60
Grade 4 57
Grade 5 70
Gender Ratio