KELLIHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KELLIHER ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KELLIHER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in KELLIHER, MN with about 169 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 13 teachers, KELLIHER 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.

KELLIHER ELEMENTARY School, located at 345 4th St NW in Kelliher, Minnesota, serves as a vital educational hub for the local rural community. As part of the Kelliher Public School District, the elementary program is dedicated to providing a foundational education in a small-town setting. The school emphasizes a personalized approach to learning, leveraging its smaller student body to foster closer relationships between students, teachers, and families, which helps create a supportive and inclusive campus environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Kelliher area, acting as a center for both academic instruction and community engagement. By focusing on core curriculum standards while addressing the unique needs of a rural student population, KELLIHER ELEMENTARY strives to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into secondary education. The school's location in Northern Minnesota reflects its commitment to serving the surrounding area, ensuring that local students have access to essential educational resources and a consistent, nurturing learning experience.

For more information, contact KELLIHER ELEMENTARY at (218) 647-8286 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

345 4TH ST NW
KELLIHER, MN 56650-0259
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KELLIHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in KELLIHER, MN with about 169 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
169
Teachers:
13.64
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 169 students

White
53.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
46.2%
Two or more races
0.6%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.