Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Chokio-Alberta Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6

Summary

Chokio-Alberta Elementary is a small public school serving grades PK-6 in the rural community of Chokio, Minnesota. With just 59 students, the school has a very homogeneous student population, with 94.92% of students identifying as White - significantly higher than nearby schools like Hancock Elementary (82.08% White) and Pre-K - 5th Grade Building (93.13% White).

Academically, Chokio-Alberta Elementary generally performs below the state average on standardized tests, with just 51.85% of students proficient or better in Math compared to the state average of 45.47%. In contrast, the nearby Hancock Elementary significantly outperforms Chokio-Alberta and the state, with 80.43% of students proficient or better in Math. Chokio-Alberta also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 45.28% to 57.63% over the past three years, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students compared to nearby schools.

Despite these challenges, Chokio-Alberta Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 5.5 to 8.2 over the past three years, suggesting more individualized attention for students. However, the school's statewide ranking has declined over the past several years, from 282 out of 847 Minnesota elementary schools in 2017-2018 to 311 out of 881 in 2023-2024, indicating that its performance may be declining relative to other schools in the state. The school's White student subgroup has also consistently performed below the state average for White students, suggesting that the academic struggles are not limited to specific subgroups but are more widespread.

Students ?

6.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,944

Per pupil spending ?

43.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

311 1st St West
Chokio, MN 56221-0068

(320) 324-7131

District: Chokio-Alberta Public Schools

Students who attend Chokio-Alberta Elementary usually attend:

High:

Chokio-Alberta Secondary

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.9%

Two or more races:

2.7%

Hispanic:

1.4%

See top rated Minnesota public schools

Compare Chokio-Alberta Elementary to nearby elementary schools!

At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 38th percentile in 2013 → 65th in 2024

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2013

✓Small classes — about 6 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg39%

Minnesota avg47%

Not ranked this year

Chokio-Alberta Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

114^th of 446Chokio-Alberta Public Schools 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	65.2	311 of 881	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.9	639 of 858	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.0	583 of 869	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.7	489 of 870	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	67.6	282 of 847	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.7	311 of 853	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	66.9	296 of 848	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.4	462 of 840	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	47.0	534 of 826	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	48.1	507 of 824	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	43.8	587 of 820	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	64.1	332 of 814	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	75.4	136 of 803	83.1%	★★★★☆
2008	76.2	124 of 781	84.1%	★★★★☆
2007	67.1	242 of 777	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	77.8	108 of 756	85.7%	★★★★☆
2005	74.6	134 of 685	80.4%	★★★★☆
2004	92.1	3 of 676	99.6%	★★★★★
2003	68.6	194 of 674	71.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	12.0	694 of 725	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	23.3	631 of 710	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.0	611 of 722	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	49.2	389 of 712	45.4%	★★☆☆☆

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)

White (2022)4th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading53%+3 vs state

Math35%-10 vs state

★

No ratings yet

Be the first to rate Chokio-Alberta Elementary and help other families decide.

Rate Chokio-Alberta Elementary

Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.

Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.

Tap a star to rate

Reviews

No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.

Schools Near Chokio-Alberta Elementary

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

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
Chokio-Alberta Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	311 1st St West	Chokio	56221	Stevens County	Chokio-Alberta Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 324-7131	73	11	6.4	43.8%	70 (95.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)								(n/a)	33.3				35.3	33.3				52.9	$14,944
Morris Area Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	151 S Columbia Ave	Morris	56267	Stevens County	Morris Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 589-1250	557	41	13.4	29.3%	336 (60.3%)	6 (1.1%)	175 (31.4%)	4 (0.7%)	12 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.3%)	64.4	328^th of 872 public elementary schools	62.4%		74.9	201^st of 881 public elementary schools	77.2%	127	69.4	58.1	30.8	48.0	50.5	58.1	53.3	46.2	70.7	56.9	$10,897
Big Stone Colony Elementary	Public	K-8	26051 Big Stone Colony Rd	Graceville	56240	Big Stone County	Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 325-5282	19	2	9.6	84.2%	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					30.0					60.0
Pre-K - 5th Grade Building	Public	PK, KG-5	601 1st St	Clinton	56225	Big Stone County	Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 325-5224	152	10	14.7	36.8%	135 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	6 (3.9%)	67.2	299^th of 872 public elementary schools	65.7%		63.2	338^th of 881 public elementary schools	61.6%	39	62.5	47.4	55.6		55.7	62.5	36.8	70.4		58.6	$13,964
Herman-Norcross Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	504 Lois Ave N	Herman	56248	Grant County	Herman-Norcross Community School	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 677-2291	56	9	5.9	41.1%	48 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.6%)								(n/a)					45.5					36.4	$17,973
Hancock Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	371 Hancock Ave	Hancock	56244	Stevens County	Hancock Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 392-5622	233	18	12.9	28.3%	196 (84.1%)	1 (0.4%)	27 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.9%)	94	23^rd of 872 public elementary schools	97.4%		92.6	21^st of 881 public elementary schools	97.6%	2	96.6	94.6	55.6	72.4	79.4	75.9	75.7	77.8	96.6	80.9	$10,388

Frequently Asked Questions about Chokio-Alberta Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Chokio-Alberta Elementary?

Students at Chokio-Alberta Elementary are 96% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Chokio-Alberta Elementary attend?

Students who attend Chokio-Alberta Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Chokio-Alberta Secondary

How many students attend Chokio-Alberta Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 73 students attended Chokio-Alberta Elementary.

What district is Chokio-Alberta Elementary in?

Chokio-Alberta Public Schools

Rate Chokio-Alberta Elementary!

Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...

Compare to nearby schools

MNMinnesota Elementary School Rankings

MNMinnesota District Rankings

Schools in Chokio, MN

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Chokio-Alberta Elementary!

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.