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Rushford-Peterson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1000 Pine Meadows Lane, Rushford, MN 55971 · (507) 864-7785 · Part of Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Rushford’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
266
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Rushford-Peterson Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Rushford kids: Rushford-Peterson Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Rushford-Peterson ElementaryYou are here
6–8Rushford-Peterson Middle145 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts52%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

1000 Pine Meadows Lane, Rushford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K2
Kindergarten39
Grade 147
Grade 242
Grade 340
Grade 444
Grade 552
Enrollment over time
272’20
243’21
254’22
260’23
266’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rushford-Peterson Elementary from Rushford families.

Other schools in Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

The district →
Rushford-Peterson Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rushford
B−
145 students19:1
Rushford-Peterson Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Rushford
B−
237 students17:1

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