NEVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NEVIS ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NEVIS, MN with about 356 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 22 teachers, NEVIS 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.

NEVIS ELEMENTARY, located at 210 Pleasant St in Nevis, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the local community. As a school nestled in a small-town setting, it fosters a close-knit environment where students often benefit from strong connections between teachers, families, and the surrounding area. The school is part of the Nevis Public School District, which emphasizes a commitment to student growth, academic excellence, and the development of essential social skills during the formative elementary years.

The facility provides a foundational learning experience for local children, typically focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the standard curriculum, schools of this nature in rural Minnesota often pride themselves on a supportive culture that encourages extracurricular involvement and community participation. NEVIS ELEMENTARY acts as a vital institution for the town, dedicated to preparing its students for success as they transition into secondary education.

For more information, contact NEVIS ELEMENTARY at (218) 652-3500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

210 PLEASANT ST
NEVIS, MN 56467-0138
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NEVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NEVIS, MN with about 356 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
356
Teachers:
22.94
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
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 356 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NEVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.8%
Two or more races
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Black or African American
0.6%

Female
44.9%
Male
55.1%

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.