Big Stone Colony Elementary

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Graceville, Minnesota·56240
Score
97.8/100
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#2
Among 67 Minnesota K-8 schools
#1
In Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley
Top 3%
In Minnesota

Score 97.8/100: better than 97% of Minnesota K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding standards on state tests in Minnesota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Minnesota schools.

English language arts
91%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 42%, better than 99% of them
11 students tested
Math
73%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 35%, better than 96% of them
11 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Minnesota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)3
English language artsGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)4
English language artsGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)3
English language artsGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)1
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)90.911
MathGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)3
MathGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)4
MathGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)3
MathGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)1
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)72.711

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
17
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
17
Typical K-8 school: 203
Free or reduced-price lunch
94%
Typical K-8 school: 58%

District and location

City
Big Stone County

Contact

Address
26051 BIG STONE COLONY RD
Graceville, MN 56240
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Minnesota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Big Stone Colony Elementary at a glance

Big Stone Colony Elementary is a public K-8 school in Graceville, Minnesota, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley school district. It has about 17 students (a typical Minnesota K-8 school has 203). About 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 58% at a typical Minnesota K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 91% in English language arts (similar schools: 42%) and 73% in math (similar schools: 35%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding standards). On our score, which compares it only with other Minnesota K-8 schools, it scores 97.8 out of 100: better than 97% of them, ranking #2 of 67. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.