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271104000475
521
Lowell Elementary
Public
K-5
2000 Rice Lake Rd
Duluth
55811
St. Louis County
Duluth Public School District
No
No
No
Yes
(218) 336-8895
276
26
10.6
49.6%
189 (68.5%)
10 (3.6%)
12 (4.3%)
3 (1.1%)
18 (6.5%)
0 (0.0%)
44 (15.9%)
$13,604
47.8
50.8
474
47
274106001723
522
Wabasha-Kellogg Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
2113 Hiawatha Dr E
Wabasha
55981
Wabasha County
Wabasha-Kellogg School District
No
No
No
Yes
(651) 565-3559
209
29
7.3
42.1%
191 (91.4%)
3 (1.4%)
5 (2.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.0%)
8 (3.8%)
$12,572
47.8
40.1
576
54
274086001708
523
Upsala Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
415 S Main St
Upsala
56384
Morrison County
Upsala Public School District
No
No
No
No
(320) 573-2175
171
18
9.6
39.2%
168 (98.2%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.6%)
$9,597
47.7
56.7
405
118
270297000070
524
Halverson Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
707 E 10th St
Albert Lea
56007
Freeborn County
Albert Lea Public School District
No
No
No
Yes
(507) 379-4900
389
34
11.5
80.5%
195 (50.1%)
9 (2.3%)
129 (33.2%)
43 (11.1%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (3.1%)
$15,829
47.4
34.3
604
80
274233001783
525
Pearson Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
710 4th Ave N
Wheaton
56296
Traverse County
Wheaton Area Public School District
No
No
No
Yes
(320) 563-8282
174
13
12.9
47.1%
131 (75.3%)
1 (0.6%)
27 (15.5%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (8.0%)
$13,628
47.3
52.2
454
71
274407001822
526
Jefferson Elementary
Public
K-4
1268 W 5th St
Winona
55987
Winona County
Winona Area Public School District
No
No
No
Yes
(507) 494-2000
309
26
12
47.6%
210 (68.0%)
27 (8.7%)
38 (12.3%)
9 (2.9%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
24 (7.8%)
$17,944
47.2
62
346
180
270021803475
527
Crosslake Community Seat Based
Public, Charter
K-8
35808 County Rd 66
Crosslake
56442
Crow Wing County
Crosslake Community Charter School
Yes
No
No
Yes
(218) 692-5437
141
14
9.8
51.1%
130 (92.2%)
1 (0.7%)
4 (2.8%)
2 (1.4%)
1 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (2.1%)
$12,610
47.2
49
495
32
274227001778
528
Pilot Knob Stem Magnet School
Public, Magnet
K-4
1436 Lone Oak Rd
Eagan
55121
Dakota County
West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan
No
Yes
No
No
(651) 403-7900
377
31
12.1
56.2%
113 (30.0%)
124 (32.9%)
59 (15.6%)
41 (10.9%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
38 (10.1%)
$12,319
47.1
58.2
389
139
270318000110
529
Jefferson Elementary
Public
K-5
11331 Jefferson St NE
Blaine
55434
Anoka County
Anoka-Hennepin School District
No
No
No
Yes
(763) 506-2900
573
39
14.7
49.6%
303 (52.9%)
93 (16.2%)
41 (7.2%)
80 (14.0%)
3 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
53 (9.2%)
$13,478
47.1
52.9
442
87
272897000039
530
Pine River-Backus Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
401 Murray Ave
Pine River
56474
Cass County
Pine River-Backus School District
No
No
No
Yes
(218) 587-4447
477
38
12.5
69.8%
439 (92.0%)
1 (0.2%)
9 (1.9%)
4 (0.8%)
4 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (4.2%)
$11,652
46.9
42.7
554
24
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MCA-III Math, MCA-III Reading, MCA-III Science test scores released by the Minnesota Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 29, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Minnesota Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Minnesota Department of Education.
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Educational resources:
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