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Robert Asp Elementary

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Robert Asp Elementary ranks 625 th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

625^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 28% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Robert Asp Elementary is a public elementary school in Moorhead, Minnesota, serving 622 students in grades K-4. The school is part of the Moorhead Area Public Schools district, which is ranked 270 out of 446 districts in the state.

Academically, Robert Asp Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Minnesota elementary schools, with proficiency rates in math and reading below the district and state averages. Compared to nearby schools like S.G. Reinertsen Elementary and Dorothy Dodds Elementary, Robert Asp lags behind in both math and reading proficiency. However, the school performs better than Ellen Hopkins Elementary, another Moorhead public school.

The school's demographic factors, such as a higher percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds and a more diverse student population, may contribute to its academic challenges. Despite these obstacles, the school has shown signs of improvement in recent years, with its rating increasing from 1 to 2 stars. By continuing to focus on evidence-based strategies and targeted interventions, Robert Asp Elementary may be able to enhance its academic outcomes and provide a more equitable and supportive learning environment for all its students.

580

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,516

Per pupil spending ?

53.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

910 N 11th St
Moorhead, MN 56560-3696

(218) 284-6300

District: Moorhead Area Public Schools

Students who attend Robert Asp Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Horizon Middle School
High:	Moorhead High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.1%

Hispanic:

13.1%

African American:

9.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 20th percentile in 2018 → 28th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 28th (2025) from a 20th-percentile low (2018)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (39% vs 47% meeting standards)

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

!Reading scores 13 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg42%

Minnesota avg47%

625^th of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 28%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From bottom 34% (2015) to bottom 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4Elementary Schools in the Moorhead Area Public Schools

270^th of 446Moorhead Area 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	31.9	625 of 872	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.9	681 of 881	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.2	653 of 845	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.3	668 of 858	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	43.9	569 of 869	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.0	668 of 870	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.6	677 of 847	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	41.6	585 of 853	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	44.0	569 of 848	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	46.3	552 of 840	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	50.0	503 of 826	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.1	477 of 824	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	51.5	506 of 820	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	45.2	559 of 814	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	41.4	605 of 803	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	30.3	364 of 434	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	45.8	529 of 781	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	45.9	530 of 777	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.3	507 of 756	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	38.8	513 of 685	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	36.3	193 of 298	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.8	258 of 310	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.5	221 of 279	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2019	26.3	210 of 239	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.7	233 of 242	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	616 of 799	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.4	622 of 809	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.2	621 of 787	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.2	667 of 799	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.5	603 of 783	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.7	625 of 787	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.0	632 of 774	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	20.4	201 of 238	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.5	212 of 249	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.4	148 of 214	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.4	190 of 209	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	55.6	64 of 153	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.1	134 of 219	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	21.2	197 of 220	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	530 of 764	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.2	609 of 793	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.1	633 of 774	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.6	528 of 663	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	44.2	409 of 683	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.5	537 of 740	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.7	558 of 728	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	34.8	583 of 812	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.8	669 of 826	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.1	634 of 799	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.9	590 of 808	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	52.3	428 of 784	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.9	615 of 798	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.9	606 of 779	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	35.1	59 of 87	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.3	42 of 96	56.3%	★★★☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	68.5	10 of 38	73.7%	★★★★☆
2024	52.3	18 of 42	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	20.7	33 of 39	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	51.8	247 of 562	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	30.2	422 of 572	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.5	423 of 524	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.0	455 of 500	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	33.2	315 of 417	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.2	422 of 515	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.4	378 of 463	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	17.7	649 of 714	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.9	682 of 730	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.9	654 of 712	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.9	688 of 725	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	37.2	505 of 710	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.0	681 of 722	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	16.9	665 of 712	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Native American (2025)74th percentile+45 vs school

Special Education (2025)56th percentile+28 vs school

African American (2025)35th percentile+7 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)32nd percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)31st percentile~ school

Male (2025)28th percentile~ school

Female (2025)23rd percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)16th percentile-13 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)12th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)9th percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Math41%-5 vs state

Reading37%-13 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 All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Robert Asp Elementary	Public	K-4	910 N 11th St	Moorhead	56560	Clay County	Moorhead Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 284-6300	580	43	13.3	53.1%	372 (64.1%)	57 (9.8%)	76 (13.1%)	8 (1.4%)	34 (5.9%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (5.5%)	31.9	625^th of 872 public elementary schools	28.3%		25.9	681^st of 881 public elementary schools	22.7%	56	45.9	35.5	40.7	38.5	35.5	37.0	$13,516
Ellen Hopkins Elementary	Public	K-4	2020 S 11th St	Moorhead	56560	Clay County	Moorhead Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 284-4300	616	43	14.2	71.9%	285 (46.3%)	159 (25.8%)	104 (16.9%)	6 (1.0%)	27 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.7%)	27	673^rd of 872 public elementary schools	22.8%		23.5	704^th of 881 public elementary schools	20.1%	31	41.1	36.5	38.8	34.2	33.3	33.7	$12,351
Moorhead Online Elementary Academy	Public	K-6	2410 14th St S	Moorhead	56560	Clay County	Moorhead Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(218) 284-3316	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Probstfield Elementary	Public	K-4	2410 14th St S	Moorhead	56560	Clay County	Moorhead Area Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(218) 284-3800	290	7	41.4	23.1%	221 (76.2%)	10 (3.4%)	42 (14.5%)	3 (1.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.8%)	72.9	232^nd of 872 public elementary schools	73.4%		70.8	247^th of 881 public elementary schools	72.0%	15	75.0	58.7	67.7	66.1	43.5	55.9
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	108 N Main	Dilworth	56529	Clay County	Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 477-6844	555	40	13.8	35.7%	460 (82.9%)	13 (2.3%)	56 (10.1%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.6%)	44.7	523^rd of 872 public elementary schools	40.0%		59.5	377^th of 881 public elementary schools	57.2%	146	53.3	53.9	53.6	33.6	44.2	38.5	$10,431
Dorothy Dodds Elementary School	Public	K-4	4400 24th Ave S	Moorhead	56560	Clay County	Moorhead Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 284-1300	625	48	13.1	46.6%	365 (58.4%)	124 (19.8%)	54 (8.6%)	9 (1.4%)	32 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.6%)	43.5	534^th of 872 public elementary schools	38.8%		39.4	587^th of 881 public elementary schools	33.4%	53	43.2	53.9	48.4	43.2	40.0	41.7	$11,653
S.G. Reinertsen Elementary	Public	K-4	1201 40th Ave S	Moorhead	56560	Clay County	Moorhead Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 284-5300	719	52	13.7	42.4%	465 (64.7%)	154 (21.4%)	50 (7.0%)	13 (1.8%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (4.6%)	58.3	391^st of 872 public elementary schools	55.2%		57.2	418^th of 881 public elementary schools	52.6%	27	66.9	48.7	57.4	53.9	42.3	47.8	$11,376
Spring Prairie Elementary	Public	K-6	6189 170th St N	Hawley	56549	Clay County	Hawley Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 483-3316	26	3	8.6	88.5%	26 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$15,293

Frequently Asked Questions about Robert Asp Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Robert Asp Elementary?

Students at Robert Asp Elementary are 64% White, 13% Hispanic, 10% African American, 6% American Indian, 6% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Robert Asp Elementary attend?

Students who attend Robert Asp Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Horizon Middle School
High : Moorhead High School

Is Robert Asp Elementary a good school?

Robert Asp Elementary ranks 625^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What district is Robert Asp Elementary in?

Moorhead Area Public Schools

How many students attend Robert Asp Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 580 students attended Robert Asp Elementary.

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