📍 411 Sw Brown St, Verndale, Wadena County, 56481
Verndale Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Verndale, Wadena County. The school has 263 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Verndale Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Verndale Elementary enrolls 263 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5.7% Two or more races and 1.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 241 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
160 of the school's 263 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 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.
Verndale 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 9.
Verndale Elementary is one of 2 schools in VERNDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in VERNDALE, Minnesota. The district serves 484 students district-wide and employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 263 students, Verndale Elementary is close to the district average of about 242 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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