Viking Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Viking, Minnesota

Viking Elementary in Viking, Minnesota enrolled 77 students in 2024-25 with 8.5 full-time teachers, 9.1 students per teacher against the Minnesota elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 25% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 7%

102 students in 2022-23, 102 students in 2023-24, 77 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.1 to 8.5.

Students enrolled at Viking Elementary by school year2022-23: 102, 2023-24: 102, 2024-25: 770501001502022-231022023-241022024-2577
Students enrolled at Viking Elementary by school year2022-23: 102, 2023-24: 102, 2024-25: 770501001502022-231022023-241022024-2577
Students enrolled at Viking Elementary by school year2022-23: 102, 2023-24: 102, 2024-25: 770501001502022-231022023-241022024-2577
Students enrolled at Viking Elementary by school year2022-23: 102, 2023-24: 102, 2024-25: 770501001502022-231022023-241022024-2577
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231029.111.2
2023-241028.412.1
2024-25778.59.1

9.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 of every 100 Minnesota elementary schools

Among the 949 Minnesota elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Viking Elementary 9.1; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherViking Elementary 9.1state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Viking Elementary 9.1; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherViking Elementary 9.1state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Viking Elementary 9.1; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherViking Elementary 9.1state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Viking Elementary 9.1; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherViking Elementary 9.1state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Viking Elementary enrolled 97 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent11.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

92.2% of students were White, 3.9% Hispanic, 1.3% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White92.2%
  2. Hispanic3.9%
  3. Black1.3%
  4. Two or more races1.3%
  5. American Indian1.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Viking Elementary

  1. Newfolden ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 10 miles away: 93 students, 18.3 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  2. Challenger ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 14 miles away: 727 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).14 mi
  3. Compare Viking Elementary with Newfolden ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Marshall County Central Schools spends per student$14,361 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,361
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaViking Elementary is the number 916 by size of 994 Minnesota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#916 of 994
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher9.1 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 13.3 for elementary schools.9.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Viking Elementary

  1. How many students attend Viking Elementary?
    77 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 102 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Viking, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Viking Elementary?
    9.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Viking Elementary a Title I school?
    Viking Elementary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Viking Elementary in?
    Marshall County Central Schools, NCES district ID 2723550. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 272355001159 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22