PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PEARSON ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wheaton Area Public School District school district, located in WHEATON, MN with about 192 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 17 teachers, PEARSON 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.
PEARSON ELEMENTARY, located at 710 4th Ave N in Wheaton, Minnesota, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Wheaton Area School District, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in their formative years. By focusing on essential academic skills and social-emotional development, the school plays a central role in preparing young learners for their future transitions into middle and high school levels.
The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Wheaton, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where students, staff, and families often work together to support academic goals. Beyond standard classroom instruction, PEARSON ELEMENTARY typically emphasizes a well-rounded education that encourages student participation in school activities, fostering both character development and community engagement. Its presence in Wheaton highlights the town's commitment to prioritizing high-quality, accessible public education for its youngest residents.
For more information, contact PEARSON ELEMENTARY at (320) 563-8191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WHEATON, MN 56296-1604
(320) 563-8191
PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WHEATON, MN with about 192 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wheaton Area Public School District
- Total Students:
- 192
- Teachers:
- 17.45
- 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 192 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.4%
- Two or more races
- 7.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.