LITTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY

www.monticello.k12.mn.us/

593 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Little Mountain Elementary is a public school located in Monticello, Minnesota, serving students in the Monticello Public School District. As a key part of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student well-being. It typically serves elementary-aged children, focusing on building a strong foundational curriculum in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science while encouraging social and emotional development.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Monticello Public Schools, which prioritizes innovation, inclusivity, and preparing students for future success. By leveraging modern educational resources and promoting active parental and community involvement, Little Mountain Elementary strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where every student is empowered to achieve their full potential. For families looking for more detailed information on enrollment, specific school programs, or current calendars, the official district website at [http://www.monticello.k12.mn.us/](http://www.monticello.k12.mn.us/) serves as the primary hub for updates and communication.

593

Total Students

39.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LITTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	453
Hispanic	56
Black	26
Asian	16
Two or More	41
American Indian	1

White
453 (76.4 %)
Hispanic
56 (9.4 %)
Two or More
41 (6.9 %)
Black
26 (4.4 %)
Asian
16 (2.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	MONTICELLO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(763)272-2600
Website:	http://www.monticello.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	593
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	136
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* 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

Grade 1 128

Grade 2 119

Grade 3 128

Grade 4 105

Grade 5 113