NEW YORK MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NEW YORK MILLS ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK MILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. school district, located in NEW YORK MILLS, MN with about 436 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 26 teachers, NEW YORK MILLS 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.

NEW YORK MILLS ELEMENTARY, located in the small rural community of New York Mills, Minnesota, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local district. As a K–6 school, it emphasizes a supportive and close-knit learning environment, leveraging the benefits of a small-town setting to foster strong relationships between students, staff, and the surrounding community. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares young learners for middle school while nurturing their social and emotional development.

The school is an integral part of the New York Mills Public School system, which often benefits from a collaborative "all-in-one" campus atmosphere. By prioritizing personalized instruction and active parent involvement, the elementary school strives to maintain high academic standards while promoting a safe, inclusive, and encouraging culture. Through various extracurricular activities and a focus on community values, NEW YORK MILLS ELEMENTARY aims to ensure that every student feels connected to their peers and empowered to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact NEW YORK MILLS ELEMENTARY at (218) 385-4201 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.