- Enrollment
- 187
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Trimont, MN
Trimont Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Trimont Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 271896000072
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Trimont Elementary earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.7:1
- students per teacher
- 31.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 200
- students enrolled
Trimont Elementary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Martin County West School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271896000072 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Trimont Elementary held near 191 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.2 → 14.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 271896000072 · Trimont, MN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
200 enr · 16.7:1 · 31.9% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Martin County West Senior High (187 students)
Trimont Elementary held near 191 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.2 → 14.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Trimont Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Trimont Elementary
200 students
- Martin County
Martin County West Senior High
187 students
- Sherburn Eleme
Sherburn Elementary
136 students
- Martin County
Martin County West Junior High
101 students
What this shows Trimont Elementary reports 200 students on the CCD universe file.
How Trimont Elementary compares
Trimont Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.7:1 | ▲ 6% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.9% | ▼ 25% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
16.7:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.0%
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
$14,222
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
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.
Student demographics
White 88.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 88.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.3, Trimont Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Martin County West School District reports $14,222 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Trimont Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin County West Senior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sherburn Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Martin County West Junior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Trimont Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 101
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~200 students)
Frequently asked questions about Trimont Elementary
How many students attend Trimont Elementary?
Trimont Elementary has 200 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Trimont, MN. CCD year-over-year: 185 (2022-23) → 191 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trimont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Trimont Elementary is 16.7:1, which is 6% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trimont Elementary?
31.9% of students at Trimont Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trimont Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Trimont Elementary is White at 88.5% of enrollment, in Trimont, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Trimont Elementary?
Trimont Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Martin County West School District?
Besides Trimont Elementary, Martin County West School District also operates Martin County West Senior High (187 students), Sherburn Elementary (136 students), and Martin County West Junior High (101 students). See the Martin County West School District district page for the complete list.