Callaway Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Callaway Elementary School serves 89 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
89 students
This chart displays total students of Callaway Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Callaway Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Callaway Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Callaway Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
48%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Callaway Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
n/a
12%
White
52%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Callaway Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Callaway Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Callaway Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Callaway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Callaway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Callaway Elementary School?
89 students attend Callaway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Callaway Elementary School students are White, and 48% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Callaway Elementary School?
Callaway Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Callaway Elementary School offer ?
Callaway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Callaway Elementary School part of?
Callaway Elementary School is part of Detroit Lakes Public School District.

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