- Enrollment
- 193
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mcgregor, MN
Mcgregor Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Mcgregor Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271917000903
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mcgregor Elementary earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Minnesota schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Mcgregor · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9.6:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 48.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Mcgregor Elementary has class sizes smaller than 83% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mcgregor Elementary ranks #3 of 3 schools in Mcgregor, MN.
School address
District: Mcgregor Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271917000903 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Mcgregor Elementary shrank from 233 students in 2022-23 to 214 in 2023-24 (-8.2%).
Teacher FTE added 23.4 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-19 students YoY 271917000903 · Mcgregor, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
220 enr · 9.6:1 · 48.1% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Mcgregor Secondary (193 students)
Mcgregor Elementary shrank from 233 students in 2022-23 to 214 in 2023-24 (-8.2%). Teacher FTE added 23.4 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Mcgregor Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Mcgregor Elementary
220 students
- Mcgregor Secon
Mcgregor Secondary
193 students
- Mcgregor Area 1
Mcgregor Area Learning Program
1 students
What this shows Mcgregor Elementary reports 220 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mcgregor Elementary compares
Mcgregor 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 39% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.1% | ▲ 12% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 220 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 39% below state mean
Top 17% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.5%
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
$16,923
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13.6%
Two or More 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 81.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.8, Mcgregor Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Mcgregor Public School District reports $16,923 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mcgregor Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcgregor Secondary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mcgregor Area Learning Program | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Mcgregor Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~220 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mcgregor Elementary
How many students attend Mcgregor Elementary?
Mcgregor Elementary has 220 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mcgregor, MN. CCD year-over-year: 233 (2022-23) → 214 (2023-24), down 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcgregor Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcgregor Elementary is 9.6:1, which is 39% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 39% 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 Mcgregor Elementary?
48.1% of students at Mcgregor Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mcgregor Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Mcgregor Elementary is White at 81.4% of enrollment, in Mcgregor, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mcgregor Elementary?
Mcgregor Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Mcgregor Elementary rank among schools in Mcgregor?
By Resource Investment Index, Mcgregor Elementary ranks #3 of 3 schools in Mcgregor, 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 Mcgregor Public School District?
Besides Mcgregor Elementary, Mcgregor Public School District also operates Mcgregor Secondary (193 students) and Mcgregor Area Learning Program (1 students). See the Mcgregor Public School District district page for the complete list.