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Breckenridge Elementary

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Breckenridge Elementary ranks 565 th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

565^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Breckenridge Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Breckenridge, Minnesota, with 261 students enrolled. The school is part of the Breckenridge Public School District, which is ranked 302 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Breckenridge Elementary has seen fluctuating rankings and ratings over the past 10 years, ranging from 224 to 565 out of around 850 Minnesota elementary schools, with a 3-4 star rating in most years but dropping to 2 stars in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's proficiency rates in Math and Reading on the MCA-III assessments are generally below the state averages, especially in the lower grade levels, though 5th and 6th-grade students perform better. Compared to the district and state, Breckenridge Elementary has lower proficiency rates in Math and Reading across most grade levels, but its Science proficiency rates are mixed.

Interestingly, the nearby Campbell-Tintah Elementary school has consistently ranked in the bottom 20% of Minnesota elementary schools and has a 1-star rating, suggesting that Breckenridge Elementary may be a relatively stronger-performing school in the local area, despite its own challenges. The school's high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and its improving student-teacher ratio could be factors influencing its academic performance.

265

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,380

Per pupil spending ?

53.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

810 Beede Ave
Breckenridge, MN 56520-1660

(218) 643-6681

District: Breckenridge Public School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

70.6%

Hispanic:

12.8%

Two or more races:

11.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 59th percentile in 2015 → 35th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (40% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg41%

Minnesota avg47%

565^th of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▼ down 23 pts since 2015

From top 41% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

302^nd of 446Breckenridge Public School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	565 of 872	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.5	432 of 881	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.9	224 of 845	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	58.6	385 of 858	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	430 of 869	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.2	361 of 870	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.1	436 of 847	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	62.9	365 of 853	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.0	391 of 848	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	63.2	348 of 840	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	70.7	237 of 826	71.3%	★★★★☆
2013	46.4	529 of 824	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	51.3	509 of 820	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	45.2	558 of 814	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	41.9	596 of 803	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	47.8	508 of 781	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	58.8	356 of 777	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	35.1	617 of 756	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	54.3	385 of 685	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2004	41.6	480 of 676	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	33.2	535 of 674	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	39.7	529 of 799	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.2	321 of 809	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.8	203 of 787	74.2%	★★★★☆
2022	61.5	337 of 799	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.6	441 of 783	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.7	424 of 787	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.1	380 of 774	50.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	54.9	326 of 764	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.3	227 of 793	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	78.9	100 of 774	87.1%	★★★★☆
2022	61.9	224 of 663	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.9	251 of 683	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.9	274 of 740	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.0	232 of 728	68.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	37.5	559 of 812	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.6	473 of 826	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	68.2	254 of 799	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.5	417 of 808	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.7	396 of 784	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	67.1	270 of 798	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.8	464 of 779	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	47.4	289 of 562	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.5	153 of 524	70.8%	★★★★☆
2022	28.8	401 of 500	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	37.7	287 of 417	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.1	222 of 515	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.1	113 of 463	75.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	32.1	546 of 714	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.6	389 of 730	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.8	211 of 712	70.4%	★★★★☆
2022	54.7	334 of 725	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.5	383 of 710	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.7	391 of 722	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.9	530 of 712	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile+22 vs school

Special Education (2025)49th percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)34th percentile~ school

Male (2025)31st percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)24th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading43%-7 vs state

Math38%-7 vs state

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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
Breckenridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	810 Beede Ave	Breckenridge	56520	Wilkin County	Breckenridge Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 643-6681	265	21	12.4	53.2%	187 (70.6%)	4 (1.5%)	34 (12.8%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (11.3%)	40.7	565^th of 872 public elementary schools	35.2%		55.5	432^nd of 881 public elementary schools	51.0%	133	42.5	20.9	53.3	42.9	38.3	26.8	36.4	56.7	60.7	42.7	$10,380
Campbell-Tintah Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	430 Connecticut Ave	Campbell	56522	Wilkin County	Campbell-Tintah Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 630-5311	66	6	11.0	27.3%	58 (87.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.0%)	24.3	687^th of 872 public elementary schools	21.2%		24.4	696^th of 881 public elementary schools	21.0%	9			45.5	7.7	22.2			45.5	7.7	22.2	$15,831

Frequently Asked Questions about Breckenridge Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Breckenridge Elementary?

Students at Breckenridge Elementary are 71% White, 13% Hispanic, 11% Two or more races, 3% American Indian, 2% African American.

How many students attend Breckenridge Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 265 students attended Breckenridge Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Breckenridge Elementary attend?

Students who attend Breckenridge Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Breckenridge Middle/High School

What district is Breckenridge Elementary in?

Breckenridge Public School District

Is Breckenridge Elementary a good school?

Breckenridge Elementary ranks 565^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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