FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FILLMORE CENTRAL school district, located in PRESTON, MN with about 367 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY, located at 702 Chatfield Street in Preston, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Fillmore Central School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students in their early formative years. By emphasizing core subjects, literacy, and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while nurturing their curiosity and individual talents.
As a community-oriented institution, FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY benefits from the close-knit atmosphere of the Preston area. The school integrates technology and modern teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body, while maintaining a strong partnership with parents and local stakeholders. Through various extracurricular activities and a dedicated teaching staff, the school strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that encourages personal growth and community involvement for all its students.
For more information, contact FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY at (507) 765-3809 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PRESTON, MN 55965-0050
(507) 765-3809
FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PRESTON, MN with about 367 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FILLMORE CENTRAL
- Total Students:
- 367
- Teachers:
- 26.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 367 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.1%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.