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Cedar Island Elementary

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Cedar Island Elementary ranks 242 nd of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

242^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 72% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Cedar Island Elementary is a public elementary school in Maple Grove, Minnesota, serving 468 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Osseo Public School District. This school consistently ranks in the top 25% of Minnesota elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in recent years.

Cedar Island Elementary's academic performance is exceptional, with proficiency rates in MCA-III Math and Reading assessments that significantly exceed the district and state averages across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 61.16% of Cedar Island students were proficient or better in MCA-III Math, compared to 42.97% for the Osseo district and 45.21% for the state. The school also performs exceptionally well for specific student subgroups, such as African American and White students, who rank in the top 15% and top 25% of Minnesota elementary schools, respectively, in recent years.

While Cedar Island Elementary outperforms other Osseo district schools, it still lags behind the top-performing schools in the Wayzata Public School District, which has several 5-star rated elementary schools. For instance, Meadow Ridge Elementary in the Wayzata district had 80.56% proficiency in MCA-III Math for the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than Cedar Island's 61.16%. However, the increasing percentage of students from low-income households at Cedar Island Elementary is an important factor to consider, as the school navigates how to maintain its high level of academic achievement while addressing the unique needs of this growing population.

476

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,344

Per pupil spending ?

33.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6777 Hemlock Ln
Maple Grove, MN 55369-5599

(763) 425-5855

District: Osseo Public School District

Students who attend Cedar Island Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Maple Grove Middle School
High:	Osseo Senior High

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.2%

African American:

21.4%

Two or more races:

13.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 80th percentile in 2022 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (60% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Above the Minnesota median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 80th-percentile peak (2022) to 72nd (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg45%

Minnesota avg47%

242^nd of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Top 28%▲ up 20 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Osseo Public School District

267^th of 446Osseo 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	72.1	242 of 872	72.2%	★★★★☆
2024	74.2	213 of 881	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	76.7	185 of 845	78.1%	★★★★☆
2022	76.0	175 of 858	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	74.6	200 of 869	77.0%	★★★★☆
2019	56.0	458 of 870	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	63.8	340 of 847	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	68.6	289 of 853	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.6	357 of 848	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	59.5	397 of 840	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.8	285 of 781	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	70.5	195 of 777	74.9%	★★★★☆
2006	65.7	258 of 756	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	65.6	229 of 685	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	84.4	46 of 676	93.2%	★★★★★
2003	73.1	144 of 674	78.6%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	121 of 298	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.9	65 of 310	79.0%	★★★★☆
2023	92.0	11 of 279	96.1%	★★★★★
2022	68.6	72 of 282	74.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	271 of 799	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.1	300 of 809	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.0	199 of 787	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	72.4	206 of 799	74.2%	★★★★☆
2021	70.7	209 of 783	73.3%	★★★★☆
2019	54.6	435 of 787	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	64.4	305 of 774	60.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	35.2	531 of 764	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.5	242 of 793	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.5	141 of 774	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	58.1	269 of 663	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.2	171 of 683	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	32.2	559 of 740	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	55.9	335 of 728	54.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	73.8	204 of 812	74.9%	★★★★☆
2024	79.5	133 of 826	83.9%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	179 of 799	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	75.1	174 of 808	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	72.7	187 of 784	76.1%	★★★★☆
2019	55.9	423 of 798	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.3	353 of 779	54.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	44.6	313 of 562	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.9	171 of 524	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.4	104 of 500	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	51.8	263 of 515	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.0	187 of 463	59.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	80.8	90 of 714	87.4%	★★★★☆
2024	74.3	147 of 730	79.9%	★★★★☆
2023	79.3	107 of 712	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	87.3	35 of 725	95.2%	★★★★★
2021	84.5	49 of 710	93.1%	★★★★★
2019	60.5	273 of 722	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.1	239 of 712	66.4%	★★★☆☆

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)87th percentile+15 vs school

Male (2025)75th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)66th percentile-6 vs school

African American (2025)59th percentile-13 vs school

Special Education (2025)44th percentile-28 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Math61%+16 vs state

Reading59%+9 vs state

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Schools Near Cedar Island 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 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th 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 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Cedar Island Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6777 Hemlock Ln	Maple Grove	55369	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 425-5855	476	32	15.1	33.4%	253 (53.2%)	102 (21.4%)	38 (8.0%)	17 (3.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (13.0%)	72.1	242^nd of 872 public elementary schools	72.2%		74.2	213^th of 881 public elementary schools	75.8%	29	61.7	56.3	66.2				61.2	56.3	52.3	68.9				58.7	$14,344
Oak View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6710 E Fish Lake Rd	Maple Grove	55369	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 425-1881	515	32	15.9	39.8%	248 (48.2%)	110 (21.4%)	52 (10.1%)	42 (8.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (11.5%)	38.9	581^st of 872 public elementary schools	33.4%		45.1	543^rd of 881 public elementary schools	38.4%	38	45.6	57.3	32.5				45.1	35.0	41.5	41.0				39.2	$14,510
279Online Learning Program K-5	Public, Virtual	K-5	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 391-8670	64	9	6.8	56.3%	14 (21.9%)	24 (37.5%)	11 (17.2%)	10 (15.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.8%)								(n/a)							14.3							21.4
Basswood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	15425 Bass Lake Rd	Maple Grove	55311	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 494-3858	848	45	18.6	18.6%	556 (65.6%)	91 (10.7%)	47 (5.5%)	63 (7.4%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	88 (10.4%)	80.7	143^rd of 872 public elementary schools	83.6%		87.5	68^th of 881 public elementary schools	92.3%	75	80.5	75.7	57.8				71.4	58.8	53.7	65.7				59.5	$11,932
Meadow Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8525 62nd Ave N	New Hope	55428	Hennepin County	Robbinsdale Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(763) 504-7700	488	37	13.1	82.8%	46 (9.4%)	269 (55.1%)	80 (16.4%)	38 (7.8%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (10.5%)	9.8	794^th of 872 public elementary schools	8.9%		15.9	758^th of 881 public elementary schools	14.0%	36	29.3	10.9	5.0				15.2	32.0	18.2	19.2				23.6	$15,533
Rice Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13755 89th Ave N	Maple Grove	55369	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 420-4220	623	39	16.1	40.1%	292 (46.9%)	152 (24.4%)	61 (9.8%)	38 (6.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (12.4%)	40.8	564^th of 872 public elementary schools	35.3%		50.5	487^th of 881 public elementary schools	44.7%	77	55.7	43.0	29.6				41.7	38.8	42.1	49.6				43.9	$13,274
Prairie Seeds Elementary School Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	6200 W Broadway Ave	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Prairie Seeds Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(763) 450-1388	359	26	13.8	69.9%	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	16 (4.5%)	330 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	13	771^st of 872 public elementary schools	11.6%		10.1	791^st of 881 public elementary schools	10.2%	20	30.7	33.3	17.7				27.2	24.2	18.3	27.4				23.4	$15,543
Zachary Lane Elementary	Public	K-5	4350 Zachary Ln	Plymouth	55442	Hennepin County	Robbinsdale Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 504-7300	428	29	14.9	39.5%	252 (58.9%)	86 (20.1%)	34 (7.9%)	10 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.5%)	72.2	241^st of 872 public elementary schools	72.4%		71.7	238^th of 881 public elementary schools	73.0%	3	57.9	57.7	54.0				56.4	57.1	60.4	68.4				62.1	$17,585
Park Brook Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7400 Hampshire Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(763) 561-6870	298	21	14.0	74.8%	29 (9.7%)	103 (34.6%)	42 (14.1%)	86 (28.9%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (11.1%)	40.6	567^th of 872 public elementary schools	35.0%		24.6	694^th of 881 public elementary schools	21.2%	127	47.2	54.3	55.4				52.1	26.9	22.2	48.2				34.0	$16,347
Escuela Exitos	Public, Charter	K-8	4741 Zealand Ave N	New Hope	55428	Hennepin County	Escuela Exitos Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 421-0152	231	18	12.6	59.7%	2 (0.9%)	9 (3.9%)	219 (94.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2	869^th of 872 public elementary schools	0.3%		4.4	849^th of 881 public elementary schools	3.6%	20	12.1	0.0	0.0	5.6	6.7	14.3	6.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.7	6.7	4.8	3.7

Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Island Elementary

What district is Cedar Island Elementary in?

Osseo Public School District

How many students attend Cedar Island Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 476 students attended Cedar Island Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Cedar Island Elementary attend?

Students who attend Cedar Island Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Maple Grove Middle School
High : Osseo Senior High

Is Cedar Island Elementary a good school?

Cedar Island Elementary ranks 242^nd of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Cedar Island Elementary?

Students at Cedar Island Elementary are 53% White, 21% African American, 13% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 4% Asian.

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