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Sawtooth Mountain Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 101 W 5th St, Grand Marais, Cook County, 55604

185
Pupils
10.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sawtooth Mountain Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Marais, Cook County. The school has 185 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cook County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Cook County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Sawtooth Mountain Elementary enrolls 185 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Male students
97 (52%)
Female students
88 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.3
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 15% Two or more races and 11% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White12467%
Two or more races2715%
American Indian or Alaska Native2111%
Hispanic or Latino137%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

99 of the school's 185 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 79 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Sawtooth Mountain Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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-80, state senate district 3.

School district: Cook County Public Schools

Sawtooth Mountain Elementary is one of 4 schools in Cook County Public Schools, based in GRAND MARAIS, Minnesota. The district serves 475 students district-wide and employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 185 students, Sawtooth Mountain Elementary is larger than the district average of about 119 students per school.

475
District students
4
Schools
41
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

55%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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