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Karlstad Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

303 Pembina Trl S, Karlstad, MN 56732 · (218) 436-2374 · Part of Tri-County School District

Karlstad’s Schools page →

Students
96
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Karlstad Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 28.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Karlstad kids: Tri-County Secondary

On the path

Where Karlstad kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Karlstad ElementaryYou are here
7–12Tri-County Secondary83 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

303 Pembina Trl S, Karlstad

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K9
Kindergarten15
Grade 111
Grade 215
Grade 39
Grade 413
Grade 514
Grade 610
Enrollment over time
134’20
120’21
115’22
93’23
96’24

Down 28.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Asian 2%Hispanic 1%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Karlstad Elementary from Karlstad families.

Other schools in Tri-County School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Karlstad’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.