Probstfield Elementary School serves 287 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 287 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 36:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Probstfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Probstfield Elementary School's student population of 287 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
287 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
The diversity score of Probstfield Elementary School is 0.38, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
36:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
12%
12%
Black
4%
12%
White
78%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Probstfield Elementary School?
287 students attend Probstfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Probstfield Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Probstfield Elementary School?
Probstfield Elementary School has a student ration of 36:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Probstfield Elementary School offer ?
Probstfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Probstfield Elementary School part of?
Probstfield Elementary School is part of Moorhead Area School District.
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