NEVIS ELEMENTARY

NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
210 PLEASANT ST
NEVIS, MN 56467
333 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Nevis Elementary, located at 210 Pleasant St in Nevis, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the local community. As a school nestled in a small-town setting, it fosters a close-knit environment where students often benefit from strong connections between teachers, families, and the surrounding area. The school is part of the Nevis Public School District, which emphasizes a commitment to student growth, academic excellence, and the development of essential social skills during the formative elementary years.

The facility provides a foundational learning experience for local children, typically focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the standard curriculum, schools of this nature in rural Minnesota often pride themselves on a supportive culture that encourages extracurricular involvement and community participation. Nevis Elementary acts as a vital institution for the town, dedicated to preparing its students for success as they transition into secondary education.
333
Total Students
23.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    289 (86.8 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (5.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    14 (4.2 %)
  • American Indian
    9 (2.7 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6 %)
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: NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (218)652-3500
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 333
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 128
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28

* 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 42
Kindergarten 40
Grade 1 36
Grade 2 44
Grade 3 41
Grade 4 46
Grade 5 38
Grade 6 46
Gender Ratio