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Mississippi Elementary

Public Grades K-5
402nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools
Better than 54% of Minnesota elementary schools
Summary

Mississippi Elementary is a public elementary school located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, serving 461 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Anoka-Hennepin School District, which is ranked 165 out of 446 districts in the state.

Mississippi Elementary consistently ranks in the top 50% of Minnesota elementary schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in Math and Reading on the MCA-III assessments are generally higher than the state averages, particularly in 5th grade. For example, in 2024-2025, 64.18% of 5th-grade students at Mississippi Elementary were proficient in Reading, compared to the state average of 57.09%. The school also performs well in serving certain student subgroups, such as African American students and English Language Learners, earning 4-star ratings in these areas.

However, Oxbow Creek Elementary and Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng, both within the Anoka-Hennepin School District, outperform Mississippi Elementary in academic proficiency rates. Additionally, the school has seen a significant increase in its free and reduced-price lunch rates, from 42.3% in 2021-2022 to 62.66% in 2022-2023, suggesting a growing population of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, which can present unique challenges and opportunities for the school.

439
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,220
Per pupil spending ?
57.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 10620 Direct River Dr
       Coon Rapids, MN  55433-3800

(763) 506-3500

District: Anoka-Hennepin School District


Students who attend Mississippi Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Coon Rapids Middle School
High:    Coon Rapids High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
49.2%
African American:
19.4%
Asian:
13.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 47th percentile in 2015 → 54th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015
Above the Minnesota median (54th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg52%
Minnesota avg47%
402nd of 872
Minnesota public elementary schools ?
Top 46%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 47% (2015) to top 46% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 23Elementary Schools in the Anoka-Hennepin School District
165th of 446Anoka-Hennepin School District among Minnesota districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202557.2402 of 87253.9%★★★☆☆
202461.5360 of 88159.1%★★★☆☆
202356.6406 of 84552.0%★★★☆☆
202257.8398 of 85853.6%★★★☆☆
202160.1374 of 86957.0%★★★☆☆
201968.2290 of 87066.7%★★★☆☆
201862.2360 of 84757.5%★★★☆☆
201759.4404 of 85352.6%★★★☆☆
201659.8393 of 84853.7%★★★☆☆
201556.4443 of 84047.3%★★☆☆☆
201447.8529 of 82636.0%★★☆☆☆
201352.5470 of 82443.0%★★☆☆☆
201249.3529 of 82035.5%★★☆☆☆
201140.7611 of 81424.9%★☆☆☆☆
201050.7519 of 80335.4%★★☆☆☆
200945.7293 of 43432.5%★★☆☆☆
200849.1491 of 78137.1%★★☆☆☆
200744.0550 of 77729.2%★☆☆☆☆
200652.9433 of 75642.7%★★☆☆☆
200554.9383 of 68544.1%★★☆☆☆
200461.2286 of 67657.7%★★★☆☆
200345.7451 of 67433.1%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202553.3123 of 29858.7%★★★☆☆
202478.447 of 31084.8%★★★★☆
202342.6148 of 27947.0%★★☆☆☆
202260.794 of 28266.7%★★★☆☆
201888.520 of 26692.5%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202548.366 of 14052.9%★★★☆☆
202443.282 of 15446.8%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202553.0103 of 30366.0%★★★☆☆
202476.234 of 30388.8%★★★★☆
202348.5125 of 27654.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202553.1402 of 79949.7%★★☆☆☆
202458.6348 of 80957.0%★★★☆☆
202367.8260 of 78767.0%★★★☆☆
202264.1304 of 79962.0%★★★☆☆
202158.3356 of 78354.5%★★★☆☆
201961.2348 of 78755.8%★★★☆☆
201855.2414 of 77446.5%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202569.8166 of 76478.3%★★★★☆
202471.4181 of 79377.2%★★★★☆
202356.2339 of 77456.2%★★★☆☆
202275.6109 of 66383.6%★★★★☆
202178.286 of 68387.4%★★★★☆
201978.490 of 74087.8%★★★★☆
201870.6173 of 72876.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202558.4364 of 81255.2%★★★☆☆
202460.9330 of 82660.0%★★★☆☆
202342.3522 of 79934.7%★★☆☆☆
202248.3482 of 80840.3%★★☆☆☆
202156.4377 of 78451.9%★★★☆☆
201971.6215 of 79873.1%★★★★☆
201864.8294 of 77962.3%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202261.035 of 8759.8%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202550.1264 of 56253.0%★★★☆☆
202466.3142 of 57275.2%★★★★☆
202358.5185 of 52464.7%★★★☆☆
202252.3224 of 50055.2%★★★☆☆
202135.7300 of 41728.1%★☆☆☆☆
201989.416 of 51596.9%★★★★★
201871.8104 of 46377.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202549.8379 of 71446.9%★★☆☆☆
202453.9327 of 73055.2%★★★☆☆
202356.5312 of 71256.2%★★★☆☆
202244.7438 of 72539.6%★★☆☆☆
202144.4426 of 71040.0%★★☆☆☆
201949.7390 of 72246.0%★★☆☆☆
201846.8418 of 71241.3%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile+24 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)66th percentile+12 vs school
Multi-racial (2022)60th percentile+6 vs school
African American (2025)59th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)55th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)53rd percentile~ school
Asian (2025)53rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)50th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)47th percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?
Math58%+13 vs state
Reading46%-3 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 439 students attended Mississippi Elementary.

Mississippi Elementary ranks 402nd of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Mississippi Elementary are 49% White, 19% African American, 13% Asian, 11% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic.

Students who attend Mississippi Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Coon Rapids Middle School
High : Coon Rapids High School


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SchoolDigger data sources: 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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