MENAHGA ELEMENTARY

Menahga Public School District
216 ASPEN AVE SE
MENAHGA, MN 56464
537 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Menahga Elementary School, located in Menahga, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for early childhood and primary education within the Menahga Public School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student well-being. By focusing on foundational skills in core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare its young students for successful transitions into secondary education.

Beyond academics, Menahga Elementary is integrated into the fabric of the local community, emphasizing small-town values and a personalized approach to teaching. The school utilizes its official district website to maintain transparent communication with families, providing resources, calendars, and updates on school activities. Through a combination of dedicated instruction and community engagement, the school strives to create a nurturing space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and inclusive setting.
537
Total Students
36.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    515 (95.9%)
  • Two or More
    13 (2.4%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (0.9%)
  • Black
    2 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
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: Menahga Public School District
Phone: (218)564-4141
Website: http://www.menahga.k12.mn.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 537
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 226
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 68

* 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 37
Kindergarten 65
Grade 1 68
Grade 2 73
Grade 3 82
Grade 4 68
Grade 5 72
Grade 6 72
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
SEBEKA ELEMENTARY
SEBEKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
218 Students
200 1ST ST NW
SEBEKA, MN 56477 (8.3 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th