Becker Primary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 3 · Becker, Minnesota

Becker Primary in Becker, Minnesota enrolled 672 students in 2024-25 with 53.3 full-time teachers, 12.6 students per teacher against the Minnesota elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 11%

652 students in 2022-23, 656 students in 2023-24, 672 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 47.9 to 53.3.

Students enrolled at Becker Primary by school year2022-23: 652, 2023-24: 656, 2024-25: 67202004006008002022-236522023-246562024-25672
Students enrolled at Becker Primary by school year2022-23: 652, 2023-24: 656, 2024-25: 67202004006008002022-236522023-246562024-25672
Students enrolled at Becker Primary by school year2022-23: 652, 2023-24: 656, 2024-25: 67202004006008002022-236522023-246562024-25672
Students enrolled at Becker Primary by school year2022-23: 652, 2023-24: 656, 2024-25: 67202004006008002022-236522023-246562024-25672
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2365247.913.6
2023-2465649.313.3
2024-2567253.312.6

12.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 63 of every 100 Minnesota elementary schools

Among the 949 Minnesota elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Becker Primary 12.6; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherBecker Primary 12.6state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Becker Primary 12.6; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherBecker Primary 12.6state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Becker Primary 12.6; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherBecker Primary 12.6state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Becker Primary 12.6; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherBecker Primary 12.6state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Becker Primary enrolled 920 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent19.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

90.9% of students were White, 4.0% of two or more races, 3.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White90.9%
  2. Two or more races4.0%
  3. Hispanic3.1%
  4. Black1.0%
  5. Asian0.6%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Becker

2 public elementary schools in Becker report 2024-25 enrollment; Becker Primary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Becker Primary67212.618.8%
Becker Intermediate Elementary64416.716.9%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Becker Primary

  1. Becker Intermediate ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 644 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Pinewood Elementary - SNWThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.8 miles away: 7 students, 4.0 per teacher (2024-25).6.8 mi
  3. Compare Becker Primary with Becker Intermediate ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Becker Public Schools spends per student$12,905 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,905
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaBecker Primary is the number 103 by size of 994 Minnesota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#103 of 994
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher12.6 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 13.3 for elementary schools.12.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Becker Primary

  1. How many students attend Becker Primary?
    672 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 652 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Becker, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Becker Primary?
    12.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Becker Primary a Title I school?
    Becker Primary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Becker Primary in?
    Becker Public Schools, NCES district ID 2703870. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 270387003092 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22