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Mountain Lake Elementary

450 12th St N, Mountain Lake, MN 56159

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
257
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Mountain Lake Public Schools
Cottonwood County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 884 Minnesota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
31stpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
31stpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
31stpercentile
Class size12.1 students per teacher
69thpercentile

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 Mountain Lake Elementary

Mountain Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Mountain Lake Public Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Cottonwood County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 257 students were enrolled, with about 12.1 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–6

Location & nearby schools

450 12th St N
Mountain Lake, MN 56159
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
257 students
Students per teacher
12.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Mountain Lake Public Schools
County
Cottonwood County
NCES school ID
272301001134

Schools near Mountain Lake Elementary

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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.