MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FOSSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FOSSTON, MN with about 326 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 25 teachers, MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY School, located in Fosston, Minnesota, serves as the primary educational facility for children in the local community. As a public institution, it is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports foundational academic development, social-emotional learning, and student engagement. The school is a key component of the Fosston Public Schools district, typically serving students from kindergarten through the elementary grades.

The school is known for its role in the small, close-knit community of Fosston, where it emphasizes a collaborative relationship between educators, students, and families. MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY focuses on building a strong academic base in core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics, while providing various support programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By prioritizing a supportive and structured atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle and high school.

For more information, contact MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY at (218) 435-6036 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.