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Minnesota schools outperforming demographics

Every Minnesota public school in the top 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations score, ranked by how many percentage points they beat what their free-and-reduced-lunch profile would predict.

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MINNESOTA · OUTPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS

#	School	City	District	% FRL	% Proficient	Expected	Beats (pp)
1	Elementary Lighthouse	SPRING LAKE PARK	SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	17.2%	93.7%	55.8%	37.85
2	Secondary Lighthouse	SPRING LAKE PARK	SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	14.7%	92.8%	57.2%	35.6
3	ATHENEUM ELEMENTARY	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS	14.5%	92.3%	57.3%	35.06
4	GATE 4/5	STILLWATER	Stillwater Area Public Schools	4.7%	95.4%	62.6%	32.85
5	Shirley Hills Primary School	MOUND	Westonka Public School District	20.4%	84.0%	54.1%	29.84
6	SET Academy Elementary	MINNEAPOLIS	Metro Schools Charter	96.5%	42.2%	13.2%	29.07
7	FACE TO FACE ACADEMY	SAINT PAUL	FACE TO FACE ACADEMY	79.5%	51.2%	22.3%	28.85
8	Hilltop Primary School	MINNETRISTA	Westonka Public School District	15.4%	85.5%	56.8%	28.76
9	Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy	SAINT PAUL	Saint Paul Public Schools	33.2%	75.2%	47.2%	27.93
10	Universal Academy Elementary	MINNEAPOLIS	Universal Academy Charter School	92.7%	43.0%	15.2%	27.75
11	FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY	MANKATO	MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	52.1%	64.8%	37.1%	27.72
12	Pine Point Elementary	PONSFORD	Pine Point Public School District	93.5%	42.0%	14.8%	27.22
13	Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Element	HECTOR	Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart	50.5%	64.9%	37.9%	26.97
14	KING ELEMENTARY	DEER RIVER	DEER RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	67.9%	55.3%	28.5%	26.77
15	HANCOCK ELEMENTARY	HANCOCK	HANCOCK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	28.3%	75.2%	49.8%	25.34
16	HGA Secondary	SAINT PAUL	Higher Ground Academy	90.7%	41.0%	16.3%	24.75
17	DASSEL ELEMENTARY	DASSEL	Dassel-Cokato Public Schools	31.9%	72.5%	47.9%	24.52
18	NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL	BROOKLYN PARK	NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL	79.0%	46.9%	22.6%	24.3
19	HGA Elementary	SAINT PAUL	Higher Ground Academy	94.3%	38.6%	14.4%	24.23
20	Burroughs Elementary	MINNEAPOLIS	Minneapolis Public School District	9.8%	83.7%	59.8%	23.84
21	Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle	SAINT PAUL	Prodeo Academy	96.2%	37.1%	13.4%	23.79
22	EAGLE RIDGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	MINNETONKA	EAGLE RIDGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	36.3%	69.3%	45.5%	23.77
23	Lincoln Elementary	BEMIDJI	Bemidji Public School District	45.9%	64.0%	40.4%	23.65
24	EDINA SENIOR HIGH	EDINA	EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	16.9%	79.6%	56.0%	23.63
25	FOLEY ELEMENTARY	FOLEY	FOLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	29.9%	72.2%	49.0%	23.23
26	Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary	SAINT PAUL	Prodeo Academy	93.2%	38.1%	14.9%	23.12
27	LOWELL ELEMENTARY	BRAINERD	BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	39.7%	66.7%	43.7%	22.99
28	HGA Junior High	SAINT PAUL	Higher Ground Academy	93.9%	37.6%	14.6%	22.98
29	Metro College Prep	MINNEAPOLIS	Metro Schools Charter	97.8%	35.4%	12.5%	22.91
30	FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY	EDEN PRAIRIE	EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	35.8%	68.6%	45.8%	22.81
31	West Elementary	SLAYTON	Murray County Central Schools	42.2%	64.7%	42.4%	22.3
32	SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY	SPRINGFIELD	SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	44.5%	63.3%	41.1%	22.19
33	ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER	STILLWATER	ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY	11.3%	80.7%	59.0%	21.76
34	COKATO ELEMENTARY	COKATO	Dassel-Cokato Public Schools	32.9%	68.7%	47.4%	21.31
35	Urban Academy	SAINT PAUL	Urban Academy	98.8%	32.9%	11.9%	20.97
36	KENNEDY ELEMENTARY	MANKATO	MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	48.7%	59.9%	38.9%	20.96
37	SOMERSET ELEMENTARY	MENDOTA HEIGHTS	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	24.8%	72.6%	51.8%	20.81
38	LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY	DULUTH	DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	34.6%	67.1%	46.5%	20.63
39	PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY	DULUTH	DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	58.3%	54.3%	33.7%	20.6
40	GLOBAL ACADEMY	NEW BRIGHTON	GLOBAL ACADEMY	89.0%	37.7%	17.2%	20.54
41	HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER	DULUTH	HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER	41.2%	63.2%	42.9%	20.26
42	WAYZATA HIGH	PLYMOUTH	WAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	16.4%	76.5%	56.3%	20.19
43	HENNING ELEMENTARY	HENNING	HENNING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	50.5%	58.0%	37.9%	20.02
44	Hill City Elementary	HILL CITY	Hill City Public School District	62.5%	51.4%	31.5%	19.94
45	PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY	EDEN PRAIRIE	EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	34.1%	66.7%	46.8%	19.9
46	CHURCHILL ELEMENTARY	CLOQUET	CLOQUET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	39.6%	63.4%	43.8%	19.59
47	PINE RIVER-BACKUS ELEMENTARY	PINE RIVER	PINE RIVER-BACKUS SCHOOL DISTRICT	68.0%	48.1%	28.5%	19.57
48	Kenny Elementary	MINNEAPOLIS	Minneapolis Public School District	11.5%	78.4%	58.9%	19.51
49	HENDRICKS ELEMENTARY	HENDRICKS	HENDRICKS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	40.5%	62.8%	43.3%	19.47
50	Randolph Heights Elementary	SAINT PAUL	Saint Paul Public Schools	25.9%	70.6%	51.1%	19.41

Page 1 of 4 · 158 ranked. Schools in the top 10% within their state by BeatsExpectations (proficiency residual after controlling for free-and-reduced-lunch share).

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