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Creek Valley Elementary

Public Grades K-5
53rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools
Better than 94% of Minnesota elementary schools
Summary

Creek Valley Elementary is a highly-ranked public elementary school in Edina Public School District, serving students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school has consistently been among the top-performing elementary schools in Minnesota, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade.

Creek Valley Elementary's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming the state averages in both math and reading proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's overall math proficiency rate was 71.94%, compared to the state average of 45.21%, and its reading proficiency rate was 71.79%, compared to the state average of 49.59%. The school's performance is particularly strong in 4th grade math, where 80.95% of students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 55.6%. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio is relatively low, ranging from 13.1 to 14.7 students per teacher in recent years.

While Highlands Elementary, Normandale Elementary, and Concord Elementary, the other elementary schools in the Edina Public School District, also demonstrate strong academic performance, Creek Valley Elementary's results are generally on par with or slightly lower than these other high-performing schools. In contrast, the nearby International Spanish Language Academy, a public charter school, has lower academic proficiency rates and a lower overall ranking compared to Creek Valley Elementary and the other Edina schools.

586
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,783
Per pupil spending ?
16.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6401 Gleason Rd
       Edina, MN  55439-1124

(952) 848-3200

District: Edina Public School District


Students who attend Creek Valley Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Valley View Middle
High:    Edina Senior High
Racial breakdown:

White:
68.9%
African American:
10.1%
Asian:
8.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Minnesota average (72% vs 47% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 6% of Minnesota elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Edina Public School District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school72%
District avg74%
Minnesota avg47%
53rd of 872
Minnesota public elementary schools ?
Top 6%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 6Elementary Schools in the Edina Public School District
11th of 446Edina Public School District 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202588.853 of 87293.9%★★★★★
202489.056 of 88193.6%★★★★★
202383.7106 of 84587.5%★★★★☆
202279.5140 of 85883.7%★★★★☆
202188.941 of 86995.3%★★★★★
201986.559 of 87093.2%★★★★★
201886.248 of 84794.3%★★★★★
201789.617 of 85398.0%★★★★★
201682.580 of 84890.6%★★★★★
201587.433 of 84096.1%★★★★★
201486.835 of 82695.8%★★★★★
201387.335 of 82495.8%★★★★★
201284.839 of 82095.2%★★★★★
201187.034 of 81495.8%★★★★★
201086.419 of 80397.6%★★★★★
200986.316 of 43496.3%★★★★★
200886.631 of 78196.0%★★★★★
200786.728 of 77796.4%★★★★★
200682.756 of 75692.6%★★★★★
200577.099 of 68585.5%★★★★☆
200487.524 of 67696.4%★★★★★
200380.973 of 67489.2%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202563.189 of 29870.1%★★★★☆
202354.3113 of 27959.5%★★★☆☆
202236.7192 of 28231.9%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202489.617 of 15489.0%★★★★☆
202384.328 of 12878.1%★★★★☆
202287.218 of 13186.3%★★★★☆
202190.010 of 8888.6%★★★★☆
201990.111 of 13691.9%★★★★★
201892.43 of 13497.8%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202574.933 of 30389.1%★★★★☆
202468.456 of 30381.5%★★★★☆
202366.653 of 27680.8%★★★★☆
202276.727 of 25689.5%★★★★☆
201971.632 of 23986.6%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202586.662 of 79992.2%★★★★★
202483.985 of 80989.5%★★★★☆
202382.297 of 78787.7%★★★★☆
202273.9182 of 79977.2%★★★★☆
202187.144 of 78394.4%★★★★★
201982.486 of 78789.1%★★★★☆
201884.271 of 77490.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202570.0164 of 76478.5%★★★★☆
202465.3244 of 79369.2%★★★☆☆
202362.3278 of 77464.1%★★★☆☆
202243.9389 of 66341.3%★★☆☆☆
201938.4510 of 74031.1%★★☆☆☆
201866.1221 of 72869.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202587.652 of 81293.6%★★★★★
202489.336 of 82695.6%★★★★★
202379.8129 of 79983.9%★★★★☆
202280.7116 of 80885.6%★★★★☆
202186.851 of 78493.5%★★★★★
201987.637 of 79895.4%★★★★★
201885.350 of 77993.6%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
201983.612 of 9687.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202589.824 of 56295.7%★★★★★
202493.213 of 57297.7%★★★★★
202385.040 of 52492.4%★★★★★
202288.821 of 50095.8%★★★★★
202190.811 of 41797.4%★★★★★
201991.49 of 51598.3%★★★★★
201889.613 of 46397.2%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202588.245 of 71493.7%★★★★★
202483.473 of 73090.0%★★★★★
202382.883 of 71288.3%★★★★☆
202275.9130 of 72582.1%★★★★☆
202183.555 of 71092.3%★★★★★
201981.877 of 72289.3%★★★★☆
201882.761 of 71291.4%★★★★★
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)
Special Education (2025)96th percentile~ school
White (2025)94th percentile~ school
Male (2025)94th percentile~ school
Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)89th percentile-5 vs school
Asian (2024)89th percentile-5 vs school
Multi-racial (2019)88th percentile-6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile-15 vs school
African American (2025)70th percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?
Math72%+27 vs state
Reading72%+22 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, October 4, 2012

Open Quote Wonderful school with a very strong sense of community. Very active volunteer base, engaged teachers, and hands-on leadership makes this an excellent school. I have a child in 4th grade and it's been a great experience! Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Creek Valley Elementary

Students at Creek Valley Elementary are 69% White, 10% African American, 9% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 586 students attended Creek Valley Elementary.

Yes. Creek Valley Elementary ranks in the top 6.1% of Minnesota elementary schools.

Students who attend Creek Valley Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Valley View Middle
High : Edina Senior High

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Latest Minnesota data All new data »
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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