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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				MCA-IV Reading (2026)					MCA-IV Science (2026)		MCA-III Math (2026)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Distance	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-IV Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-IV Reading 4th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 5th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 6th Grade	MCA-IV Reading All Grades	MCA-IV Science 5th Grade	MCA-IV Science All Grades	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	Total
Mesabi East Elementary	0.0mi	Public	PK, KG-6	601 N 1st St W	Aurora	55705	St. Louis County	Mesabi East School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 229-3321	470	32	14.8	49.8%	403 (85.7%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.9%)	40.3	560^th of 869 public elementary schools	35.6%		46.7	503^rd of 872 public elementary schools	42.3%	57	30.4	54.5	35.2	58.1	46.0	11.1	11.1	53.6	59.1	18.5	16.2	36.4	$12,740
Laurentian Elementary	13.7mi	Public	PK, KG-6	1409 Progress Pkwy	Eveleth	55734	St. Louis County	Rock Ridge Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(218) 735-6202	488	34	14.5	42.2%	417 (85.5%)	9 (1.8%)	14 (2.9%)	3 (0.6%)	8 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (7.4%)	77.7	170^th of 869 public elementary schools	80.4%		72.9	231^st of 872 public elementary schools	73.5%	61	47.7	73.4	65.6	68.4	64.0	34.9	34.9	64.1	71.9	46.8	49.4	57.6
North Star Elementary	14.0mi	Public	3-6	411 S 5th Avenue	Virginia	55792	St. Louis County	Rock Ridge Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 742-3943	389	26	14.7	42.2%	305 (78.4%)	8 (2.1%)	12 (3.1%)	3 (0.8%)	20 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (10.5%)	67.4	280^th of 869 public elementary schools	67.8%		55.8	417^th of 872 public elementary schools	52.2%	137	55.0	62.6	67.9	55.6	60.3	35.4	35.4	64.6	55.0	38.8	31.0	47.4
Parkview Elementary	14.5mi	Public	PK, KG-2	506 N 9th Ave W	Virginia	55792	St. Louis County	Rock Ridge Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 742-3802	336	19	17.4	52.4%	253 (75.3%)	10 (3.0%)	11 (3.3%)	2 (0.6%)	7 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (15.8%)								(n/a)
Merritt Elementary	16.6mi	Public	PK, KG-6	8659 Unity Drive	Mountain Iron	55768	St. Louis County	Mountain Iron-Buhl School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 735-8271	354	23	15.5	45.2%	307 (86.7%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (8.2%)	67.8	274^th of 869 public elementary schools	68.5%		66.4	304^th of 872 public elementary schools	65.1%	30	46.2	60.0	57.1	60.0	56.1	42.9	42.9	48.7	65.0	48.6	40.0	50.0	$14,750
Babbitt Elementary	18.1mi	Public	PK, KG-6	30 South Dr	Babbitt	55706	St. Louis County	St. Louis County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 827-3101	95	10	9.8	62.1%	84 (88.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.2%)	39.1	572^nd of 869 public elementary schools	34.2%		30	646^th of 872 public elementary schools	25.9%	74	45.5	25.0	41.2	42.9	38.9	43.8	43.8	63.6	25.0	23.5	20.0	30.9	$16,195
Tower-Soudan Elementary	19.0mi	Public	PK, KG-6	415 N 2nd St	Tower	55790	St. Louis County	St. Louis County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 753-4040	95	9	10.9	58.9%	45 (47.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.2%)	4 (4.2%)	30 (31.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (12.6%)	37.3	583^rd of 869 public elementary schools	32.9%		26.9	675^th of 872 public elementary schools	22.6%	92	45.5	42.9	38.5		42.2	16.7	16.7	45.5	46.2	30.8		40.9	$24,490

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