Marie C. Graham Elementary School serves 600 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
600 students

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
2%

Asian
25%
7%

Hispanic
1%
12%

Black
71%
12%

White
2%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Marie C. Graham Elementary School?
600 students attend Marie C. Graham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Marie C. Graham Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marie C. Graham Elementary School?
Marie C. Graham Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Marie C. Graham Elementary School offer ?
Marie C. Graham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Marie C. Graham Elementary School part of?
Marie C. Graham Elementary School is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
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