Summary:
Elementary schools in Braham Public School District include one school, Braham Elementary, serving PK–6 students in Braham, MN, with 429 students and a 14.5:1 student/teacher ratio in 2024–2025. Because it is the only elementary school in the district, there are no within-district elementary peer comparisons; families can compare its results with district and state averages instead. The district is rated 3 stars and ranked 173 of 458 districts, in the 62nd percentile.
Braham Elementary’s strongest subject is math. In 2025–2026, all-grades math proficiency was 58.9%, compared with 48% in the district and 44.9% statewide—14.0 points above the state. Grades 3 and 4 math each reached 72.3%, versus state rates of 57.9% and 55.2%. Reading was also above state overall at 52.4% versus 48.6%, with grade 4 reading at 58.5% vs. 48.8% and grade 6 reading at 61% vs. 53.4%. In 2024–2025, all-grades math was 58.94% and reading was 55.02%. The school also reported a 40.33% free/reduced-price lunch rate in 2024–2025, which gives context for these results.
Science is the clearest weakness. All-grades science proficiency was 15.3%, below the district’s 22.6% and the state’s 25.5%, and grade 5 science was also 15.3% compared with 25.9% statewide. Grade 5 reading was another outlier at 42.4% vs. the state’s 54.5%, and grade 6 math was 37.3% vs. 39.5% statewide. The school earned 3 stars and ranked 312 of 869 schools in 2025–2026, a 64th percentile result. That is below its 68th percentile in 2024–2025 but above its 54th percentile in 2023–2024, so the longer-term trend is positive even with a modest dip from last year’s peak.
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