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Brown Elementary School (Closed 2023)

701 7th St Se
Pipestone, MN 56164
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Brown Elementary School serves 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
187 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
18%
12%
Black
1%
12%
White
75%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Brown Elementary School?
187 students attend Brown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Brown Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brown Elementary School?
Brown Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Brown Elementary School offer ?
Brown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Brown Elementary School part of?
Brown Elementary School is part of Pipestone Area School District.

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