📍 313 Park Ave, Fisher, Polk County, 56723
Fisher Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fisher, Polk County. The school has 140 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fisher Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Fisher Elementary enrolls 140 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
75 of the school's 140 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 62 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.
Fisher Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-70, state senate district 1.
Fisher Elementary is one of 2 schools in Fisher Public School District, based in FISHER, Minnesota. The district serves 222 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 140 students, Fisher Elementary is larger than the district average of about 111 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant