Summary:
Naytahwaush Community School is the only school in this area — an elementary school serving grades K–6 with 134 students in Naytahwaush, MN. The area summary lists 1 elementary school, 0 middle schools, 0 high schools, and 0 alternative schools. The school is also its own district, Naytahwaush Community School, so district-level and school-level test scores are identical; the district ranks 407 out of 458 in Minnesota, at the 11th percentile, with 1 star. Because there are no other local schools in the data, there is no peer comparison — only comparisons to the state and to the school's own grade levels.
In 2025–2026, all-grade proficiency at Naytahwaush Community School was 17.9% in math (state 44.9%), 24.6% in reading (state 48.6%), and 13.3% in science (state 25.5%). The clearest bright spot is 5th grade reading at 56.3%, above the state's 54.5% and the only grade/subject combination where the school exceeds the state. Reading is otherwise uneven: 3rd grade reading is an exact reported 0% versus the state's 46.8%, while 4th grade is 22.7% and 6th grade is 23.1%. Math is consistently low in every grade from 3rd through 6th, ranging only from 15.4% to 18.8%, with no grade reaching 20%. The only reported science grade, 5th, is 13.3% versus 25.9% statewide.
Context metrics show a high free/reduced lunch rate of 81.34% and a low student-teacher ratio of 8.5 in 2024–2025, which may support small-group instruction. All-grade proficiency declined from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026 in every subject, with math falling the most, from 23.94% to 17.9%. The school's rank improved from 799 of 881 (9th percentile, 0 stars) in 2023–2024 to 723 of 872 (17th percentile, 1 star) in 2024–2025, then slipped to 746 of 869 (14th percentile, 1 star) in 2025–2026. With small K–6 cohorts, grade-level percentages can be volatile from year to year.
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