FINLAYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FINLAYSON ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HINCKLEY-FINLAYSON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FINLAYSON, MN with about 70 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 6 teachers, FINLAYSON ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
FINLAYSON ELEMENTARY School is located at 2159 Highway 18 in Finlayson, Minnesota. As a rural educational institution, it serves as a foundational hub for the local community, providing primary education to students in the surrounding area. The school is part of the East Central School District, which emphasizes a commitment to fostering academic growth, social development, and a supportive learning environment for its elementary-aged population.
The school is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, which typically allows for closer connections between students, staff, and families. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and personalized instruction, FINLAYSON ELEMENTARY aims to prepare its young learners for future success in middle and high school. Its location in Pine County reflects a dedication to providing accessible, quality public education to families living in the rural northern reaches of the district.
For more information, contact FINLAYSON ELEMENTARY at (320) 233-7611 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FINLAYSON, MN 55735-0128
(320) 233-7611
FINLAYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FINLAYSON, MN with about 70 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HINCKLEY-FINLAYSON SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 70
- Teachers:
- 6.89
- 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 schoolwide 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 70 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FINLAYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
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.