Zimmerman Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Zimmerman, Minnesota
Zimmerman Elementary in Zimmerman, Minnesota enrolled 522 students in 2024-25 with 29.8 full-time teachers, 17.5 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).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%
522 students in 2022-23, 528 students in 2023-24, 522 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.0 to 29.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 522 | 29.0 | 18.0 |
| 2023-24 | 528 | 30.9 | 17.1 |
| 2024-25 | 522 | 29.8 | 17.5 |
17.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 93 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.
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).
One counselor per 1,076 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Zimmerman Elementary enrolled 538 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 1,076 of the 538 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions1
- Chronically absent22.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
89.8% of students were White, 4.4% of two or more races, 3.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White89.8%
- Two or more races4.4%
- Hispanic3.4%
- Asian1.7%
- Black0.4%
- American Indian0.2%
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.
Elementary schools in Zimmerman
2 public elementary schools in Zimmerman report 2024-25 enrollment; Zimmerman Elementary is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Elementary | 562 | 20.7 | 25.1% |
| Zimmerman Elementary | 522 | 17.5 | 22.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Zimmerman Elementary
- Westwood ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 562 students, 20.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Meadowvale ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 8.2 miles away: 554 students, 17.3 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
- Compare Zimmerman Elementary with Westwood ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Elk River Area ISD 728 spends per student$12,958 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,958
- The largest public schools in MinnesotaZimmerman Elementary is the number 259 by size of 994 Minnesota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#259 of 994
- Minnesota schools by students per teacher17.5 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 13.3 for elementary schools.17.5:1
- 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 Zimmerman Elementary
How many students attend Zimmerman Elementary?
522 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 522 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Zimmerman, MN.What is the student-teacher ratio at Zimmerman Elementary?
17.5 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.Is Zimmerman Elementary a Title I school?
Zimmerman Elementary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Zimmerman Elementary in?
Elk River Area ISD 728, NCES district ID 2711370. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 271137000522 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.