- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tracy, MN
Tracy Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Tracy Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270032604393
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tracy Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 43.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 359
- students enrolled
Tracy Elementary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tracy Area Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270032604393 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+26 students YoY
Tracy Elementary grew from 327 students in 2022-23 to 353 in 2023-24 (+8.0%).
Teacher FTE held 28.9 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+26 students YoY 270032604393 · Tracy, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
359 enr · 12.8:1 · 43.1% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Tracy Secondary (311 students)
Tracy Elementary grew from 327 students in 2022-23 to 353 in 2023-24 (+8.0%). Teacher FTE held 28.9 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How Tracy Elementary compares
Tracy Elementary is a growing 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 | 12.8:1 | ▼ 19% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.1% | ▲ 1% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 359 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
359
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 35% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,527
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.3%
Asian 14.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 1.1%
Largest group: White at 71.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, Tracy Elementary is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Tracy Area Public School District reports $14,527 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tracy Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Secondary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tracy Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~359 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tracy Elementary
How many students attend Tracy Elementary?
Tracy Elementary has 359 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tracy, MN. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 353 (2023-24), up 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tracy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tracy Elementary is 12.8:1, which is 19% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 18% 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 Tracy Elementary?
43.1% of students at Tracy Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tracy Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Tracy Elementary is White at 71.3% of enrollment, in Tracy, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tracy Elementary?
Tracy Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Tracy Area Public School District?
Besides Tracy Elementary, Tracy Area Public School District also operates Tracy Secondary (311 students). See the Tracy Area Public School District district page for the complete list.