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Delano Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-3

744

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,974

Per pupil spending ?

14.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

678 Tiger Dr
Delano, MN 55328-8727

(763) 972-6200

District: Delano Public School District

Students who attend Delano Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Delano Intermediate School
High:	Delano High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.0%

Hispanic:

4.7%

Two or more races:

4.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2008 → 95th in 2018

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (68% vs 47% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg69%

Minnesota avg47%

Not ranked this year

Delano Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2018	86.9	45 of 847	94.7%	★★★★★
2017	86.0	49 of 853	94.3%	★★★★★
2016	87.7	35 of 848	95.9%	★★★★★
2015	87.0	39 of 840	95.4%	★★★★★
2014	89.0	17 of 826	97.9%	★★★★★
2013	87.1	37 of 824	95.5%	★★★★★
2012	87.3	19 of 820	97.7%	★★★★★
2011	87.9	25 of 814	96.9%	★★★★★
2010	79.5	78 of 803	90.3%	★★★★★
2008	84.1	51 of 781	93.5%	★★★★★
2007	84.4	40 of 777	94.9%	★★★★★
2006	84.0	45 of 756	94.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2018	84.9	63 of 774	91.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2018	90.8	19 of 728	97.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2018	86.2	40 of 779	94.9%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2018	87.4	7 of 98	92.9%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2018	83.8	41 of 463	91.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2018	79.0	92 of 712	87.1%	★★★★☆

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 (2018)97th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2018)95th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2018)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2018)92nd percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2018)91st percentile-4 vs school

White (2018)87th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Math72%+27 vs state

Reading65%+15 vs state

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Schools Near Delano Elementary

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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 All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Delano Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	678 Tiger Dr	Delano	55328	Wright County	Delano Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(763) 972-6200	744	48	15.5	14.1%	662 (89.0%)	11 (1.5%)	35 (4.7%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.0%)								(n/a)	72.0			72.0	64.8			64.8	$11,974
Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-4	7650 County Road 50	Rockford	55373	Hennepin County	Rockford Public School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(763) 477-5837	599	37	16.2	34.2%	443 (74.0%)	25 (4.2%)	78 (13.0%)	17 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.0%)	53.4	444^th of 872 public elementary schools	49.1%		49.3	498^th of 881 public elementary schools	43.5%	54	55.5	47.7		51.8	49.6	45.9		47.8	$11,524
Watertown-Mayer Elementary School	Public	K-4	500 Paul Ave	Watertown	55388	Carver County	Watertown-Mayer Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 955-0300	482	31	15.5	30.3%	429 (89.0%)	5 (1.0%)	25 (5.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.1%)	82.5	117^th of 872 public elementary schools	86.6%		79.1	151^st of 881 public elementary schools	82.9%	34	71.8	68.7		70.3	59.2	67.7		63.4	$10,255
Montrose Elementary School of Innov	Public	PK, KG-5	100 2nd St S	Montrose	55363	Wright County	Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(763) 682-8345	363	25	14.4	45.7%	307 (84.6%)	14 (3.9%)	29 (8.0%)	9 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	59.6	376^th of 872 public elementary schools	56.9%		48.3	510^th of 881 public elementary schools	42.1%	134	66.7	60.0	33.3	53.5	45.0	55.4	55.2	51.7	$13,186
Hilltop Primary School	Public	K-4	5700 Game Farm Rd	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Westonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8500	422	30	13.9	15.4%	371 (87.9%)	6 (1.4%)	16 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.9%)	97.5	4^th of 872 public elementary schools	99.5%		94.3	13^th of 881 public elementary schools	98.5%	9	92.5	90.6		91.5	83.9	81.3		82.5	$12,777
Hanover Elementary	Public	K-5	274 Labeauxe Ave NE	Hanover	55341	Wright County	Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 682-0800	368	21	17.8	11.4%	319 (86.7%)	9 (2.4%)	18 (4.9%)	10 (2.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	90.7	39^th of 872 public elementary schools	95.5%		86.4	76^th of 881 public elementary schools	91.4%	37	85.5	72.9	76.8	79.7	66.3	64.6	78.6	69.5	$10,890
Schumann Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	765 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Orono Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 449-8480	611	41	14.9	6.9%	522 (85.4%)	6 (1.0%)	30 (4.9%)	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.7%)								(n/a)									$12,617
Orono Intermediate Elementary	Public	3-5	685 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Orono Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 449-8470	663	43	15.4	8.6%	566 (85.4%)	10 (1.5%)	36 (5.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.2%)	93.2	27^th of 872 public elementary schools	96.9%		86.6	73^rd of 881 public elementary schools	91.7%	46	92.8	80.0	71.9	81.3	76.4	65.5	80.7	74.2	$11,628
Humphrey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	803 Elm Ave	Waverly	55390	Wright County	Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 543-4680	243	19	12.7	29.6%	204 (84.0%)	4 (1.6%)	26 (10.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)	38.1	584^th of 872 public elementary schools	33.0%		38.2	592^nd of 881 public elementary schools	32.8%	8	63.8	36.2		50.0	40.4	27.7		34.0	$11,301
Shirley Hills Primary School	Public	K-4	2450 Wilshire Blvd	Mound	55364	Hennepin County	Westonka Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 491-8400	447	34	13.1	20.4%	381 (85.2%)	9 (2.0%)	29 (6.5%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	96.9	6^th of 872 public elementary schools	99.3%		94.3	12^th of 881 public elementary schools	98.6%	6	90.8	91.0		90.9	85.6	75.3		80.7	$13,784

Frequently Asked Questions about Delano Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Delano Elementary?

Students at Delano Elementary are 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What district is Delano Elementary in?

Delano Public School District

What schools do graduates of Delano Elementary attend?

Students who attend Delano Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Delano Intermediate School
High : Delano High School

How many students attend Delano Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 744 students attended Delano Elementary.

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