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Verndale Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

411 SW Brown St, Verndale, MN 56481 · (218) 445-5184 · Part of Verndale Public School District

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Directions
Students
253
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Verndale Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Verndale kids: Verndale Secondary

On the path

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

PK–6Verndale ElementaryYou are here
7–12Verndale Secondary231 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
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 ↗

411 SW Brown St, Verndale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K9
Kindergarten28
Grade 128
Grade 240
Grade 343
Grade 432
Grade 539
Grade 634
Enrollment over time
259’20
264’21
263’22
262’23
253’24

About steady since 2020–21.

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

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Verndale Elementary from Verndale families.

Other schools in Verndale Public School District

The district →
Verndale Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Verndale
C
231 students12:1

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