Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Talahi Community Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 710 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Math Proficiency
: 25%
Reading Proficiency
: 26%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Talahi Community Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
How many students attend Talahi Community Elementary School?
710 students attend Talahi Community Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Talahi Community Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Talahi Community Elementary School?
Talahi Community Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Talahi Community Elementary School offer ?
Talahi Community Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Talahi Community Elementary School part of?
Worst school i have ever seen in my life teacher calls student names and punishes them and not the student that is doing something wrong should be closed down would give 0 stars if it would let me
- Posted by Parent - Pissed off parent
54/10/2012
Talahi tries to look nice. The play ground is too small,there's violence, theft, crowded class rooms, and kids are being pushed to the next grade when they aren't ready.Worst elementary school!
- Posted by Parent - damar
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 710 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Math Proficiency
: 25%
Reading Proficiency
: 26%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
