📍 1221 Rossman Ave, Detroit Lakes, Becker County, 56501
Rossman Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Detroit Lakes, Becker County. The school has 573 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Lakes Public School Dist. school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 64% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Rossman Elementary enrolls 573 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 39.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 12% American Indian or Alaska Native and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 467 | 82% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 69 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
229 of the school's 573 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 179 qualify for free lunch and 50 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rossman Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-70, state senate district 4.
Rossman Elementary is one of 12 schools in DETROIT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST., based in DETROIT LAKES, Minnesota. The district serves 2,728 students district-wide and employs 195 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 573 students, Rossman Elementary is larger than the district average of about 227 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote