Elementary Schools in Lake City Public School District

Summary:

The Lake City Public School District has one elementary school, Bluff View Elementary, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The district is located in Lake City, Minnesota, a small city situated along the shores of Lake Pepin.

While Bluff View Elementary has some areas of strength, such as higher-than-average math proficiency in 3rd and 4th grades, its overall academic performance lags behind the district and state averages. The school's math and reading proficiency rates are slightly below the district and state levels, and its science proficiency rate is significantly lower. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has declined over the past three years, and its overall rating by SchoolDigger has decreased from 3 stars to 2 stars out of 5.

One notable factor is the high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at Bluff View Elementary, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. This may contribute to the school's academic challenges and suggest the need for additional resources and support to address the needs of these students.

District Detail

300 S Garden St
Lake City, MN 55041-1664

(651) 345-2198

SchoolDigger Rank:
161^st of 446 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,189

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)					MCA-III Reading (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Bluff View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1156 W Lakewood Ave	Lake City	55041	Wabasha County	Lake City Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 345-4551	592	46	12.8	37.0%	500 (84.5%)	4 (0.7%)	69 (11.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.0%)	47.9	497^th of 872 public elementary schools	43.0%		51.2	480^th of 881 public elementary schools	45.5%	17	58.2	46.3	39.8	30.9	43.5	42.9	37.3	56.6	47.9	46.6	$10,151

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Goodhue County Education District	0.65 mi	13
Red Wing Public School District	13.74 mi	7	309^th
Wabasha-Kellogg School District	14.02 mi	5	236^th
Minnesota Department Of Corrections	14.06 mi	9
Hiawatha Valley Education District	16 mi	4

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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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