📍 601 N 1st St W, Aurora, St. Louis County, 55705
Mesabi East Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Aurora, St. Louis County. The school has 474 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mesabi East School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mesabi East Elementary enrolls 474 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.1% American Indian or Alaska Native and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 411 | 87% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
242 of the school's 474 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 200 qualify for free lunch and 42 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.
Mesabi East Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 6.
Mesabi East Elementary is one of 2 schools in MESABI EAST SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in AURORA, Minnesota. The district serves 862 students district-wide and employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 474 students, Mesabi East Elementary is close to the district average of about 431 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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