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531
Woodbury Elementary
Public
K-5
1251 School Dr
Woodbury
55125
Washington County
South Washington County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(651) 425-4601
471
42
11.2
42.5%
214 (45.4%)
59 (12.5%)
65 (13.8%)
81 (17.2%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
51 (10.8%)
$14,186
45
51
491
40
272142005026
532
Dorothy Dodds Elementary School
Public
K-4
4400 24th Ave. S.
Moorhead
56560
Clay County
Moorhead Area Public Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(218) 284-1300
658
50
13.1
49.7%
425 (64.6%)
94 (14.3%)
61 (9.3%)
15 (2.3%)
23 (3.5%)
0 (0.0%)
40 (6.1%)
$11,653
44.8
47.9
517
15
270017705239
533
North Lakes Academy Elementary
Public, Charter
K-5
4576 232nd St N
Forest Lake
55025
Washington County
North Lakes Academy
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(651) 797-6266
283
11
26.1
37.5%
243 (85.9%)
2 (0.7%)
12 (4.2%)
11 (3.9%)
4 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (3.9%)
44.7
51.6
481
52
271827000847
534
Littlefork-Big Falls Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
700 Main St
Littlefork
56653
Koochiching County
Littlefork-Big Falls School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(218) 278-6641
174
10
17.7
47.1%
154 (88.5%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (9.8%)
$13,260
44.7
51.1
489
45
270002200431
535
Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary
Public
PK, KG-4
215 Colfax Ave SW
Wadena
56482
Wadena County
Wadena-Deer Creek School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(218) 632-2400
449
36
12.3
61.9%
386 (86.0%)
5 (1.1%)
27 (6.0%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
29 (6.5%)
$12,842
44.5
33.1
631
96
272301001134
536
Mountain Lake Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
450 12th St
Mountain Lake
56159
Cottonwood County
Mountain Lake Public Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(507) 427-2325
257
24
10.8
66.1%
131 (51.0%)
6 (2.3%)
78 (30.4%)
18 (7.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.8%)
22 (8.6%)
$12,056
44.3
38.6
597
61
270001301752
537
Waterville Elementary
Public
PK, KG-4
500 E Paquin St
Waterville
56096
Le Sueur County
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(507) 362-4439
280
19
14.3
41.4%
259 (92.5%)
2 (0.7%)
9 (3.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (3.6%)
$12,980
44.2
72.9
236
301
271104000482
538
Piedmont Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
2827 Chambersburg Ave
Duluth
55811
St. Louis County
Duluth Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(218) 336-8950
426
43
9.9
63.1%
279 (65.5%)
28 (6.6%)
17 (4.0%)
7 (1.6%)
19 (4.5%)
0 (0.0%)
76 (17.8%)
$15,315
44.1
46.7
526
12
279144602313
539
Karlstad Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
303 Pembina Tr
Karlstad
56732
Kittson County
Tri-County School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(218) 436-2374
115
9
12.7
55.7%
107 (93.0%)
2 (1.7%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.7%)
3 (2.6%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.9%)
$13,407
44.1
39.5
591
52
271426001887
540
L.H. Tanglen Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
10901 Hillside Ln
Minnetonka
55305
Hennepin County
Hopkins Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(952) 988-4900
559
34
16.2
50.1%
268 (47.9%)
141 (25.2%)
57 (10.2%)
44 (7.9%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
47 (8.4%)
$13,279
44
43.8
554
14
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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, 2023, 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:
Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection
No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
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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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