Other / mixed grade configuration · Breckenridge, MN

Breckenridge Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Breckenridge Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270615000266
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Breckenridge Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Breckenridge · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
students per teacher
45.2%
free-lunch eligible

Breckenridge Elementary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Breckenridge Elementary ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Breckenridge, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-18 students YoY

Breckenridge Elementary shrank from 279 students in 2022-23 to 261 in 2023-24 (-6.5%).

Teacher FTE added 20.7 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-18 students YoY 270615000266 · Breckenridge, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD

265 enr · 13.3:1 · 45.2% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Breckenridge Senior High (311 students)

Breckenridge Elementary shrank from 279 students in 2022-23 to 261 in 2023-24 (-6.5%). Teacher FTE added 20.7 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Breckenridge Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Breckenridge Elementary reports 265 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Breckenridge Elementary compares

Breckenridge Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 16% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.2% ▲ 6% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 265 top 50% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
265
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.2%
free-lunch eligible - 6% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 40% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,318
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 265 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Two or More 11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.4%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 70.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.1, Breckenridge Elementary is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

District finance for Breckenridge Public School District reports $14,318 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Breckenridge Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Breckenridge Senior High Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Breckenridge Middle Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Breckenridge Area Learning Program Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Breckenridge Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Breckenridge Public School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Breckenridge Elementary

How many students attend Breckenridge Elementary?

Breckenridge Elementary has 265 students enrolled. It is a public school in Breckenridge, MN. CCD year-over-year: 279 (2022-23) → 261 (2023-24), down 18.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Breckenridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Breckenridge Elementary is 13.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Breckenridge Elementary?

45.2% of students at Breckenridge Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Breckenridge Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Breckenridge Elementary is White at 70.6% of enrollment, in Breckenridge, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Breckenridge Elementary?

Breckenridge Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Breckenridge Elementary rank among public schools in Breckenridge?

By Resource Investment Index, Breckenridge Elementary ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Breckenridge, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Breckenridge Public School District?

Besides Breckenridge Elementary, Breckenridge Public School District also operates Breckenridge Senior High (311 students), Breckenridge Middle (108 students), and Breckenridge Area Learning Program (3 students). See the Breckenridge Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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