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Truman Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

401 E 1st St S, Truman, MN 56088 · (507) 776-2111 · Part of Truman Public School District

Truman’s School Grade C better than 28% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
136
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Truman Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Truman kids: Truman Secondary

On the path

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

PK–6Truman ElementaryYou are here
7–12Truman Secondary93 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 52.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

401 E 1st St S, Truman

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Kindergarten13
Grade 118
Grade 219
Grade 319
Grade 419
Grade 518
Grade 615
Enrollment over time
149’20
150’21
158’22
141’23
136’24

Down 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 5%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Truman Elementary from Truman families.

Other schools in Truman Public School District

The district →
Truman Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Truman
C−
93 students10:1

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