ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ROTHSAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ROTHSAY, MN with about 191 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, ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY School is a small, rural public school located in Rothsay, Minnesota, serving students in the early stages of their education. As part of the Rothsay Public School District, the school emphasizes a close-knit community environment where smaller class sizes often allow for more individualized attention and a supportive atmosphere for students in the surrounding Wilkin and Otter Tail county areas.

The school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic curriculum while fostering the personal and social growth of its young learners. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and local engagement, ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY plays a central role in the town’s small-community identity, aiming to prepare students for a successful transition to secondary education while prioritizing a safe, accessible, and inclusive learning environment.

For more information, contact ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY at (218) 867-2116 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2040 CO RD 52
ROTHSAY, MN 56579-8888
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ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROTHSAY, MN with about 191 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
191
Teachers:
13.82
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 191 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
94.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

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.