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Sawtooth Mountain Elementary

101 W 5th St, Grand Marais, MN 55604

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
203
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cook County Public Schools
Cook County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 884 Minnesota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
39thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
43rdpercentile
Attendance41% chronically absent
8thpercentile
Class size10.2 students per teacher
88thpercentile

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 Sawtooth Mountain Elementary

Sawtooth Mountain Elementary is a public elementary school in Grand Marais, Minnesota, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Cook County Public Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 203 students were enrolled, with about 10.2 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 C (average), compared with 884 Minnesota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

101 W 5th St
Grand Marais, MN 55604
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
203 students
Students per teacher
10.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Cook County Public Schools
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
271311000658

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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.