Ogema Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Ogema Elementary School

212 Uran Street
Ogema, MN 56569

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Bottom 50%

Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Ogema Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 274 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: Bottom 50% in MN
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Ogema Elementary School's student population of 274 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ogema Elementary School
Pre-K	56
Kind	50
1	59
2	58
3	51

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Total Students

274 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School
2023	279
2022	261
2021	271
2020	354
2019	354
2018	310
2017	310
2016	221
2015	188
2014	223
2013	203
2012	227
2011	250
2010	240
2009	224
2008	247
2007	253
2006	223
2005	216
2004	273
2003	96
2002	102
2001	143
2000	101
1999	126
1998	145
1997	112
1996	119
1995	114
1994	134
1993	114
1992	108
1991	110
1990	108
1989	95
1988	98
1987	102

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School
2023	23
2022	26
2021	34
2020	28
2019	28
2018	25
2017	25
2016	23
2015	22
2014	21
2013	20
2012	21
2011	20
2010	20
2009	20
2008	21
2007	21
2006	23
2005	22
2004	24
2003	9
2002	9
2001	11
2000	10
1999	11
1997	5
1996	9
1995	10
1994	10
1993	9
1992	8
1991	9
1990	9

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Year Founded

1905

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Ogema Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ogema Elementary School is 0.27, 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)

#974 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School
2023	#974
2022	#1224
2021	#1625
2019	#1271
2018	#1451
2017	#1226
2016	#1030
2015	#878
2014	#476
2013	#987
2012	#818

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50-59%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	54%	46%	23%
2022	44%	45%	28%
2021	15%	45%	19%
2019	47%	56%	32%
2018	42%	58%	30%
2017	57%	59%	32%
2016	62%	60%	35%
2015	62%	61%	32%
2014	72%	61%	35%
2013	62%	61%	38%
2012	72%	62%	46%

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30-39%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2022	34%	51%	34%
2021	15%	53%	32%
2019	47%	59%	42%
2018	37%	60%	30%
2017	37%	61%	40%
2016	47%	60%	45%
2015	52%	60%	42%
2014	62%	59%	49%
2013	47%	58%	41%
2012	67%	76%	61%
2011	77%	74%	66%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	12:1	14:1	14:1
2022	10:1	14:1	13:1
2021	8:1	14:1	11:1
2020	13:1	14:1	12:1
2019	13:1	14:1	12:1
2018	12:1	16:1	12:1
2017	12:1	14:1	12:1
2016	10:1	16:1	9:1
2015	9:1	16:1	10:1
2014	11:1	15:1	11:1
2013	10:1	15:1	10:1
2012	11:1	15:1	11:1
2011	13:1	15:1	12:1
2010	12:1	15:1	12:1
2009	11:1	15:1	12:1
2008	12:1	15:1	13:1
2007	12:1	16:1	12:1
2006	10:1	16:1	11:1
2005	10:1	16:1	11:1
2004	11:1	16:1	12:1
2003	11:1	16:1	12:1
2002	11:1	16:1	13:1
2001	13:1	16:1	12:1
2000	10:1	16:1	12:1
1999	11:1	15:1	10:1
1997	24:1	17:1	16:1
1996	14:1	17:1	14:1
1995	12:1	17:1	13:1
1994	14:1	17:1	12:1
1993	13:1	18:1	12:1
1992	14:1	17:1	13:1
1991	13:1	17:1	12:1
1990	13:1	17:1	12:1

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American Indian

84%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	84%	2%	77%
2022	82%	2%	77%
2021	83%	2%	79%
2020	64%	2%	62%
2019	64%	2%	62%
2018	59%	2%	62%
2017	59%	2%	62%
2016	61%	2%	64%
2015	55%	2%	62%
2014	60%	2%	64%
2013	56%	2%	63%
2012	62%	2%	65%
2011	60%	2%	66%
2010	73%	2%	70%
2009	73%	2%	71%
2008	71%	3%	70%
2007	71%	2%	68%
2006	56%	2%	64%
2005	69%	3%	67%
2004	66%	3%	67%
2003	76%	3%	68%
2002	61%	2%	60%
2001	46%	2%	61%
2000	57%	2%	60%
1999	50%	2%	53%
1998	63%	2%	60%
1997	57%	2%	58%
1996	55%	2%	57%
1995	56%	2%	54%
1994	58%	2%	53%
1993	56%	2%	53%
1992	59%	2%	53%
1991	47%	2%	48%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2001)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%

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Hispanic

n/a

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	1%	11%	2%
2022	1%	10%	2%
2020	2%	9%	2%
2019	2%	9%	2%
2018	2%	9%	2%
2017	2%	9%	2%
2016	4%	9%	3%
2015	6%	9%	3%
2014	3%	8%	2%
2013	3%	8%	2%
2012	2%	7%	1%

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Black

n/a

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-1997)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%

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White

16%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	14%	62%	15%
2022	17%	63%	16%
2021	17%	64%	15%
2020	20%	66%	19%
2019	20%	66%	19%
2018	23%	67%	20%
2017	23%	67%	20%
2016	17%	68%	18%
2015	17%	69%	20%
2014	17%	71%	21%
2013	19%	72%	23%
2012	18%	73%	25%
2011	21%	74%	26%
2010	27%	75%	29%
2009	27%	76%	29%
2008	29%	76%	30%
2007	29%	77%	32%
2006	44%	79%	36%
2005	31%	79%	33%
2004	34%	80%	33%
2003	24%	81%	32%
2002	39%	82%	40%
2001	53%	83%	39%
2000	42%	84%	40%
1999	50%	85%	47%
1998	37%	86%	40%
1997	42%	87%	42%
1996	44%	87%	43%
1995	44%	88%	46%
1994	42%	88%	47%
1993	44%	89%	47%
1992	41%	90%	47%
1991	53%	91%	52%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	1%	6%	6%
2020	14%	5%	17%
2019	14%	5%	17%
2018	16%	4%	16%
2017	16%	4%	16%
2016	18%	4%	15%
2015	22%	4%	15%
2014	20%	3%	13%
2013	22%	3%	12%
2012	18%	2%	9%
2011	16%	2%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	0.28	0.59	0.39
2022	0.30	0.58	0.38
2021	0.29	0.57	0.36
2020	0.54	0.54	0.56
2019	0.54	0.54	0.56
2018	0.58	0.53	0.56
2017	0.58	0.53	0.56
2016	0.57	0.52	0.54
2015	0.62	0.51	0.55
2014	0.58	0.48	0.54
2013	0.62	0.47	0.54
2012	0.56	0.45	0.51
2011	0.58	0.44	0.51
2010	0.40	0.42	0.43
2009	0.40	0.41	0.42
2008	0.42	0.41	0.43
2007	0.42	0.40	0.44
2006	0.50	0.37	0.46
2005	0.45	0.37	0.44
2004	0.47	0.35	0.45
2003	0.37	0.34	0.44
2002	0.48	0.32	0.48
2001	0.51	0.31	0.48
2000	0.50	0.29	0.49
1999	0.51	0.28	0.51
1998	0.47	0.26	0.49
1997	0.50	0.24	0.50
1996	0.51	0.23	0.50
1995	0.50	0.23	0.50
1994	0.49	0.22	0.50
1993	0.50	0.21	0.50
1992	0.49	0.19	0.50
1991	0.50	0.16	0.51

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Eligible for

60%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	60%	35%	61%
2022	52%	26%	55%
2021	52%	26%	50%
2020	58%	28%	57%
2019	58%	28%	57%
2018	54%	30%	54%
2017	54%	30%	54%
2016	67%	31%	63%
2015	70%	31%	62%
2014	70%	31%	62%
2013	67%	31%	60%
2012	64%	30%	56%
2011	63%	29%	58%
2010	61%	28%	53%
2009	57%	25%	49%
2008	57%	24%	50%
2007	55%	23%	49%
2006	53%	23%	47%
2005	55%	22%	49%
2004	59%	21%	47%
2003	48%	20%	45%
2002	46%	19%	46%
2001	54%	18%	50%
2000	59%	18%	52%
1999	56%	19%	52%
1998	59%	19%	50%
1997	43%	19%	48%
1996	50%	19%	49%
1995	44%	18%	44%
1994	49%	18%	45%
1993	67%	17%	53%
1992	66%	18%	57%
1991	56%	16%	43%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ogema Elementary School	Minnesota	Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
2023	13%	8%	12%
2022	11%	6%	9%
2021	7%	6%	6%
2020	12%	8%	12%
2019	12%	8%	12%
2018	12%	8%	10%
2017	12%	8%	10%
2016	9%	7%	9%
2015	7%	7%	6%
2014	7%	7%	7%
2013	9%	7%	10%
2012	13%	7%	12%
2011	11%	8%	11%
2010	12%	8%	13%
2009	9%	8%	11%
2008	13%	8%	13%
2007	15%	7%	15%
2006	15%	7%	13%
2005	13%	7%	11%
2004	15%	7%	16%
2003	17%	7%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ogema Elementary School's ranking?

Ogema Elementary School is ranked #974 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

How many students attend Ogema Elementary School?

274 students attend Ogema Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Ogema Elementary School students are American Indian, and 16% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ogema Elementary School?

Ogema Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Ogema Elementary School offer ?

Ogema Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ogema Elementary School part of?

Ogema Elementary School is part of Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 274 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: Bottom 50%
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education