Northland Elementary

NORTHLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
316 MAIN ST E
REMER, MN 56672
185 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Remer Elementary, located in the small community of Remer, Minnesota, serves as a focal point for the local rural education system. As part of the Northland Community School District, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for students in the region. It prides itself on maintaining a close-knit, supportive environment where staff members are often able to offer more personalized attention to students, helping to foster a strong sense of community and connection between the school, families, and the surrounding area.

The school’s curriculum focuses on essential primary education, emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science while also promoting social and emotional growth. Despite its location in a rural setting, Remer Elementary strives to integrate modern educational practices to ensure that students are adequately prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond. By prioritizing a nurturing atmosphere and emphasizing student success, the school remains a vital pillar for the families of Remer and the neighboring townships.
185
Total Students
23.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    108 (58.4%)
  • American Indian
    67 (36.2%)
  • Hispanic
    6 (3.2%)
  • Two or More
    4 (2.2%)
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: NORTHLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Phone: (218)566-2351
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 185
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 137
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 38
Kindergarten 21
Grade 1 21
Grade 2 22
Grade 3 23
Grade 4 36
Grade 5 24
Gender Ratio