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Onamia Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–6

35465 125th Ave, Onamia, MN 56359 · (320) 532-6707 · Part of Onamia Public School District

Onamia Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
131
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–6
The gist

What stands out about Onamia Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 56% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Onamia Township kids: Onamia High School

On the path

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

PK–2Onamia Primary Schoolin Onamia
3–6Onamia Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Onamia High Schoolin Onamia

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 52.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

35465 125th Ave, Onamia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 343
Grade 420
Grade 543
Grade 625
Enrollment over time
298’20
114’22
117’23
131’24

Down 56% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 50%White 36%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 2%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Onamia Elementary School from Onamia Township families.

Other schools in Onamia Public School District

The district →
Onamia Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Onamia
130 students5:1
Onamia Academy
Other · Grades 4–12 · Onamia
D−
36 students
Onamia High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Onamia
C+
224 students16:1
Success
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Onamia
7 students
Kokesh Area Learning Center
High · Grades 9–12 · Onamia
28 students5:1

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; Onamia Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.