Summary:
Elementary Schools in Spring Grove School District consist of a single school — Spring Grove Elementary — serving grades PK–6 with 186 students in Spring Grove, Minnesota. Because it is the only elementary school in the district, it defines the entire elementary experience for local families, and the district as a whole ranks 43rd of 458 Minnesota districts, in the 91st percentile with 5 stars.
Academically, the school performs well above the state in every tested subject. Math is the standout: 69.8% of students are proficient versus 44.9% statewide and 63.8% in the district. Grade-level math results are especially strong in 3rd grade (77.8% vs. 57.9% state), 5th grade (72.4% vs. 41.9%), and 6th grade (70.6% vs. 39.5%), while 4th grade has the narrowest margin (57.7% vs. 55.2%). Reading is consistently above state in every tested grade, with all-grades proficiency at 62.1% versus 48.6% statewide; 6th grade reading, at 70.6%, is the strongest reading result. Science is the lowest absolute subject at 31.0% all-grades proficiency, but it still exceeds the state's 25.5% and the district's 24.0%, and it is tested only in 5th grade here.
The school's ranking has climbed steadily, from 229th of 881 schools (74th percentile) in 2023–2024 to 181st of 872 (79th percentile) in 2024–2025 and 134th of 869 (85th percentile) in 2025–2026 — an improvement of 95 rank positions and 11 percentile points while holding a 4-star rating. Other context measures include a 13.3 student/teacher ratio and 30.65% of students eligible for free or reduced lunch. Worth monitoring are the narrower margins in 4th grade and science, which fell from 41.18% in 2024–2025 to 31.0% in 2025–2026, though both remain at or above state levels.
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