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Ramsey Elementary School

501 Hamilton Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Ramsey Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 60-64%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ramsey Elementary School's student population of 282 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
282 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Welcome to Thunder Hawk Territory!

School Rankings

The diversity score of Ramsey Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
(21-22)
60-64%
45%
35-39%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
34%
12%
Black
2%
12%
White
56%
61%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Ramsey Elementary School?
282 students attend Ramsey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Ramsey Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ramsey Elementary School?
Ramsey Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ramsey Elementary School offer ?
Ramsey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ramsey Elementary School part of?
Ramsey Elementary School is part of Montevideo Public School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 60-64%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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