Enrollment
120
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Leroy, MN
Leroy Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Leroy Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271806000831
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leroy Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Minnesota schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Leroy · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 29.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Leroy Elementary has class sizes smaller than 71% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Leroy Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Leroy, MN.
School address
District: Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools · Minnesota
NCES ID 271806000831 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12:1
vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg
-24% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
29.2%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
-32% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Leroy Elementary compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Leroy Elementary
Leroy Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Leroy, Minnesota, enrolling 120 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12:1 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 29.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 120 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 162 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #32.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
10.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district, Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools, also runs Leroy Secondary (138 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Leroy Elementary compares
Leroy Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 24% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.2% | ▼ 32% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 120 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
120
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
29.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 29% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,612
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 89.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.8, Leroy Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools, which includes Leroy Elementary.
$17,612
Per student
+15%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.5%
State 62.2%
Federal 7.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Leroy Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Secondary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Leroy Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 138
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~120 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Leroy Elementary
How many students attend Leroy Elementary?
Leroy Elementary has 120 students enrolled. It is a public school in Leroy, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leroy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Leroy Elementary is 12:1, which is 24% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 24% 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 Leroy Elementary?
29.2% of students at Leroy Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leroy Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Leroy Elementary is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Leroy, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leroy Elementary?
Leroy Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Leroy Elementary rank among schools in Leroy?
By Resource Investment Index, Leroy Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Leroy, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Leroy on the city page.
Is Leroy Elementary a good school?
Leroy Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Minnesota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools?
Besides Leroy Elementary, Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools also operates Leroy Secondary (138 students). See the Leroy-Ostrander Public Schools district page for the complete list.
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