WARREN ELEMENTARY

www.wao.k12.mn.us/

316 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Warren Elementary School is located in the small community of Warren, Minnesota, and serves as a key educational institution within the Warren-Alvarado-Oslo (WAO) School District. The school provides a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. By emphasizing a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they progress through their academic careers.

As part of the WAO school system, Warren Elementary benefits from a close-knit community feel, typical of rural Minnesota education. The school prioritizes small-group learning and fosters strong partnerships between teachers, students, and families. Through its website, the district provides resources for parents and community members, underscoring a commitment to transparency and communication regarding school programming, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide initiatives.

316

Total Students

23.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WARREN ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	266
Hispanic	41
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	6

White
266 (84.2%)
Hispanic
41 (13.0%)
Two or More
6 (1.9%)
Asian
2 (0.6%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

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:	WARREN-ALVARADO-OSLO SCHOOL DIST.
Phone:	(218)745-4441
Website:	http://www.wao.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	316
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	115
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* 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 49

Kindergarten 34

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 54