Elementary Schools in Ashby Public School District

Summary:

The Ashby Public School District in Minnesota has one elementary school, Ashby Elementary, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. The district is located in a rural area and is known for its strong academic performance.

Ashby Elementary is a standout school within the district, ranking in the top 25% of Minnesota elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in math and reading proficiency, with 61.32% of students proficient or better in math and 58.1% proficient or better in reading. Additionally, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.4, which is lower than the state average and likely contributes to the strong academic performance.

While Ashby Elementary serves a relatively more affluent student population, with only 36.31% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school's academic excellence is evident across all grade levels. This consistent performance and improvement in statewide ranking suggest that the school is effectively supporting student learning and achievement, providing a high-quality educational experience for the community.

District Detail

300 Birch Ave
Ashby, MN 56309-0030

(218) 747-2257

SchoolDigger Rank:
130^th of 446 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 315

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)					MCA-III Reading (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Ashby Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	300 Birch Ave	Ashby	56309	Grant County	Ashby Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 747-2257	178	16	11.2	33.1%	174 (97.8%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	74.3	215^th of 872 public elementary schools	75.3%		59.6	376^th of 881 public elementary schools	57.3%	161	80.0	66.7	52.4	42.9	61.3	60.0	44.4	71.4	59.3	58.1	$8,994

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brandon-Evansville Public Schools	8.7 mi	4	40^th
West Central Area	10 mi	5	142^nd
Underwood Public School District	13.34 mi	2	152^nd
Freshwater Education District	13.35 mi	21
Battle Lake Public School District	14.1 mi	2	25^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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