HANCOCK ELEMENTARY

HANCOCK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
371 HANCOCK AVE
HANCOCK, MN 56244
240 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Hancock Elementary, located in Hancock, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Hancock Public School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and individual student success. By leveraging its size, the school is able to maintain close partnerships between educators, students, and families, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention within a tight-knit educational setting.

Beyond the core curriculum, the school integrates technology and modern teaching practices to prepare students for the demands of the 21st century. The district emphasizes a commitment to both traditional academic excellence and the cultivation of a lifelong love of learning. With its emphasis on community involvement and student-centered instruction, Hancock Elementary serves as a cornerstone for the local area, striving to equip its students with the foundational skills and values necessary for their future educational journeys.
240
Total Students
11.7
Full-Time Teachers
20.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    197 (82.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    34 (14.2 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (3.3 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: HANCOCK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (320)392-5622
Website: http://hancock.k12.mn.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 240
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 44
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 4
Kindergarten 31
Grade 1 29
Grade 2 42
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 29
Grade 5 33
Grade 6 35
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Morris Area Elementary
MORRIS AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
553 Students
151 S COLUMBIA AVE
MORRIS, MN 56267 (8.0 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th