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Laura Macarthur Elementary

720 N Central Ave, Duluth, MN 55807

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
277
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Duluth Public School District
St. Louis County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 884 Minnesota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
9thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
8thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
11thpercentile
Class size8.4 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Minnesota elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Laura Macarthur Elementary

Laura Macarthur Elementary is a public elementary school in Duluth, Minnesota, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Duluth Public School District. The school is located in a small city in St. Louis County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 277 students were enrolled, with about 8.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Minnesota elementary school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 884 Minnesota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

720 N Central Ave
Duluth, MN 55807
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
277 students
Students per teacher
8.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Duluth Public School District
County
St. Louis County
NCES school ID
271104000476

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.