At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 287
122
Total Enrollment
State avg: 48%
64%+16.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
LANCASTER ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in LANCASTER, Minnesota. The school enrolls 122 students. It is part of the LANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Intimate school community
122 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictLANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County27069
CityLANCASTER
ZIP56735
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID271788000821
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment122
White91.8%
Hispanic / Latino5.7%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
91.8%
Hispanic
5.7%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
1.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.