Robert J. Elkington Middle School

1000 NE 8th Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
764
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Grand Rapids Public School District
Itasca County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 269 Minnesota middle schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
76thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
88thpercentile
Attendance6% chronically absent
94thpercentile
Class size17.3 students per teacher
39thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Minnesota middle 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 Robert J. Elkington Middle School

Robert J. Elkington Middle School is a public middle school in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Grand Rapids Public School District. The school is located in a remote town in Itasca County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 764 students were enrolled, with about 17.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Minnesota middle school (16.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 269 Minnesota middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1000 NE 8th Ave
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
764 students
Students per teacher
17.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Grand Rapids Public School District
County
Itasca County
NCES school ID
271317000939

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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.