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Creekstone Montessori

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Creekstone Montessori ranks 593 rd of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-8

593^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 32% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Creekstone Montessori is a public charter elementary school located in Red Wing, Minnesota, serving grades K-7 with a total enrollment of 88 students. The school is part of the Creekstone Montessori Charter District, which is ranked 311 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Creekstone Montessori's academic performance is a significant concern, with proficiency rates in Math and Reading on the MCA-III assessments that are significantly lower than the state averages and the nearby public schools. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 17.39% of Creekstone Montessori students were proficient or better in Math, compared to the state average of 45.21%. In Reading, Creekstone Montessori had 51.06% proficient, slightly above the state average of 49.59%. Compared to nearby schools like Pinecrest Elementary, Kennedy Elementary, and Cannon Falls Elementary, Creekstone Montessori's academic performance is significantly lower across all grade levels and subject areas.

Creekstone Montessori's statewide ranking has declined over the past few years, from 674 out of 881 Minnesota elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 593 out of 872 in 2024-2025, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. This places the school in the bottom third of Minnesota elementary schools, significantly underperforming compared to the nearby public schools, which have higher rankings and ratings. The school's student-teacher ratio of 17.8 in 2023-2024 is also higher than the nearby public schools, which range from 10.9 to 15.1 students per teacher.

122

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

17.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5225 Highway 61 W
Red Wing, MN 55066-8888

(651) 327-2468

District: Creekstone Montessori Charter

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.9%

Two or more races:

4.9%

American Indian:

4.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 23rd percentile in 2024 → 32nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2024

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (34% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Math scores 28 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg34%

Minnesota avg47%

593^rd of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 32%▲ up 8 pts since 2024

From bottom 23% (2024) to bottom 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

311^th of 446Creekstone Montessori Charter 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	35.5	593 of 872	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.1	674 of 881	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	19.4	640 of 714	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

White (2025)10th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading51%~ state avg

Math17%-28 vs state

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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
Creekstone Montessori	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	5225 Highway 61 W	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Creekstone Montessori Charter	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 327-2468	122	8	15.6	17.2%	106 (86.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.3%)	1 (0.8%)	5 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.9%)	35.5	593^rd of 872 public elementary schools	32.0%		27.1	674^th of 881 public elementary schools	23.5%	81	18.8	38.5			17.4	37.5	57.1			51.1
Burnside Elementary	Public	2-4	5001 Learning Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Red Wing Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 385-4700	493	36	13.7	40.6%	340 (69.0%)	18 (3.7%)	68 (13.8%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (9.3%)	30.8	638^th of 872 public elementary schools	26.8%		35.4	614^th of 881 public elementary schools	30.3%	24	44.0	37.0			40.7	35.4	37.0			36.2	$11,502
Sunnyside Elementary	Public	K-1	1669 Southwood Ave	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Red Wing Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 385-4570	294	24	12.0	39.8%	194 (66.0%)	14 (4.8%)	42 (14.3%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (10.5%)								(n/a)											$12,719
EC & HK Summer	Public	PK-K	395 Guernsey Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
5RiversOnline Elementary	Public, Virtual	K-6	395 Guernsey Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	Yes	No	(651) 388-4441	22	5	4.7	22.7%	16 (72.7%)	3 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (9.1%)								(n/a)
Goodhue Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	510 3rd Ave	Goodhue	55027	Goodhue County	Goodhue Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 923-4447	416	32	12.8	26.2%	363 (87.3%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.9%)	71.2	254^th of 872 public elementary schools	70.9%		71.7	239^th of 881 public elementary schools	72.9%	15	71.9	50.0	48.3	56.9	56.8	64.9	44.2	60.0	63.1	58.6	$9,966
Cannon Falls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1020 Minnesota St E	Cannon Falls	55009	Goodhue County	Cannon Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 263-6800	519	40	13.0	23.9%	471 (90.8%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.7%)	54	436^th of 872 public elementary schools	50.0%		48.1	514^th of 881 public elementary schools	41.7%	78	64.0	43.0	38.8		49.0	50.6	43.0	56.8		50.0	$11,853
Kennedy Elementary	Public	K-4	1175 Tyler St	Hastings	55033	Dakota County	Hastings Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 480-7223	461	30	15.5	35.4%	373 (80.9%)	5 (1.1%)	38 (8.2%)	8 (1.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.6%)	50.2	473^rd of 872 public elementary schools	45.8%		60.5	369^th of 881 public elementary schools	58.1%	104	50.5	55.0			52.7	41.9	46.7			44.3	$11,838
Pinecrest Elementary	Public	K-4	975 12th St W	Hastings	55033	Dakota County	Hastings Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 480-7284	436	31	14.2	26.1%	345 (79.1%)	2 (0.5%)	43 (9.9%)	9 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.3%)	65.2	322^nd of 872 public elementary schools	63.1%		66.6	291^st of 881 public elementary schools	67.0%	31	68.8	55.0			61.7	58.1	44.4			51.0	$10,559
Special Services	Public	K-8	1000 11th St W	Hastings	55033	Dakota County	Hastings Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 480-7000	2	0			1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (50.0%)								(n/a)											$3,650

Frequently Asked Questions about Creekstone Montessori

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Creekstone Montessori Charter

How many students attend Creekstone Montessori?

In the 2024-25 school year, 122 students attended Creekstone Montessori.

What is the racial makeup of Creekstone Montessori?

Students at Creekstone Montessori are 87% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% American Indian, 3% Hispanic.

Is Creekstone Montessori a good school?

Creekstone Montessori ranks 593^rd of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026

2024–25 MCA-III test scoresAug 29, 2025

2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesMay 8, 2025

2022–23 graduation ratesDec 2, 2024

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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