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1
Elementary Lighthouse
Public
1-6
7925 Able Street NE
Spring Lake Park
55432
Anoka County
Spring Lake Park Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(763) 600-5200
24
3
8
29.2%
14 (58.3%)
1 (4.2%)
2 (8.3%)
4 (16.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (12.5%)
$12,979
99.6
(n/a)
273819005119
2
Gate 4/5
Public
4-5
523 Marsh Street W.
Stillwater
55082
Washington County
Stillwater Area Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(651) 351-6905
58
1
42.3
5.2%
49 (84.5%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (3.4%)
6 (10.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.7%)
$3,320
99.3
99.1
1
1
271503003184
3
Atheneum Elementary
Public
2-5
5899 Babcock Tr E
Inver Grove Heights
55077
Dakota County
Inver Grove Heights Schools
No
No
No
No
(651) 306-7300
85
0
22.4%
56 (65.9%)
3 (3.5%)
8 (9.4%)
11 (12.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (8.2%)
$7,574
98.3
98.8
2
1
272124000945
4
Burroughs Elementary
Public
K-5
1601 W 50th St
Minneapolis
55419
Hennepin County
Minneapolis Public School District
No
No
No
No
(612) 668-3280
468
26
18.1
7.3%
376 (80.3%)
17 (3.6%)
23 (4.9%)
14 (3.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
37 (7.9%)
$11,963
97.5
96
4
271167000549
5
Scenic Heights Elementary
Public
K-5
5650 Scenic Heights Dr
Minnetonka
55345
Hennepin County
Minnetonka Public School District
No
No
No
No
(952) 401-5400
906
64
14.1
7.3%
576 (63.6%)
19 (2.1%)
33 (3.6%)
150 (16.6%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.2%)
126 (13.9%)
$13,010
97.2
96.9
3
2
270036204106
6
St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower
Public, Charter
K-4
4260 Stagecoach Tr N
Stillwater
55082
Washington County
St. Croix Preparatory Academy
Yes
No
No
Yes
(651) 395-5920
457
26
17.6
12.9%
323 (70.7%)
30 (6.6%)
24 (5.3%)
66 (14.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (3.1%)
$11,771
96.9
95.3
6
272124005513
7
Lake Harriet Upper Elementary
Public
3-5
4912 Vincent Ave South
Minneapolis
55410
Hennepin County
Minneapolis Public School District
No
No
No
No
(612) 668-3310
287
16
17.7
7.7%
240 (83.6%)
7 (2.4%)
11 (3.8%)
8 (2.8%)
2 (0.7%)
1 (0.3%)
18 (6.3%)
95.9
94.5
7
274216002307
8
Kimberly Lane Elementary
Public
K-5
17405 Old Rockford Rd
Plymouth
55446
Hennepin County
Wayzata Public School District
No
No
No
No
(763) 745-5600
527
32
16.4
8.5%
233 (44.2%)
30 (5.7%)
28 (5.3%)
192 (36.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
44 (8.3%)
$11,920
95.5
95.6
5
3
272139005310
9
Monticello Nature Based Education
Public
K-5
9842 Briarwood Avenue NE
Monticello
55362
Wright County
Monticello Public School District
No
No
No
Yes
(763) 272-2801
60
0
43.3%
56 (93.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (5.0%)
95.3
(n/a)
271167000544
10
Groveland Elementary
Public
K-5
17310 Minnetonka Blvd
Minnetonka
55345
Hennepin County
Minnetonka Public School District
No
No
No
No
(952) 401-5600
879
61
14.2
6.9%
731 (83.2%)
10 (1.1%)
57 (6.5%)
33 (3.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
48 (5.5%)
$12,577
95.1
91.9
23
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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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: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.
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