COKATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

COKATO ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dassel-Cokato Public Schools school district, located in COKATO, MN with about 500 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 31 teachers, COKATO ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

COKATO ELEMENTARY, located at 200 5th St SW in Cokato, Minnesota, serves as a key educational institution within the Dassel-Cokato School District. As a primary school, it focuses on building a strong academic and social foundation for students in the early stages of their education. The school is known for fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere where educators emphasize foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and character development, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school.

Beyond its core curriculum, COKATO ELEMENTARY is often recognized for its active integration with the local Cokato community and its commitment to student-centered learning. The school provides a variety of resources and programming designed to address the diverse needs of its student body, promoting a collaborative environment between teachers, students, and parents. By emphasizing a positive school culture and consistent academic growth, the school plays a central role in the educational and developmental life of the Cokato area.

For more information, contact COKATO ELEMENTARY at (320) 286-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.