- Enrollment
- 401
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mazeppa, MN
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 274573500200
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 29.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 349
- students enrolled
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 274573500200 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School held near 364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 27.1 → 27.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 274573500200 · Mazeppa, MN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
349 enr · 12.9:1 · 29.3% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High (401 students)
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School held near 364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 27.1 → 27.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Zumbrota-Mazep
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High
401 students
- This school
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School
349 students
- Zumbrota-Mazep
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School
298 students
- Zumbrota-Mazep
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School
194 students
What this shows Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School reports 349 students on the CCD universe file.
How Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School compares
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School 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 | 12.9:1 | ▼ 18% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.3% | ▼ 32% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 349 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
349
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 36% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$14,188
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 349 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 90.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 90.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.3, Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District reports $14,188 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~349 students)
Frequently asked questions about Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School
How many students attend Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School?
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School has 349 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mazeppa, MN. CCD year-over-year: 362 (2022-23) → 364 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School is 12.9:1, which is 18% 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 Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School?
29.3% of students at Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School is White at 90.8% of enrollment, in Mazeppa, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School?
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District?
Besides Zumbrota-Mazeppa Elementary School, Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District also operates Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High (401 students), Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School (298 students), and Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School (194 students). See the Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District district page for the complete list.