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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
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientExpectedBeats (pp)
101Hamilton ElementaryCOON RAPIDSAnoka-Hennepin School District65.2%45.3%30.0%15.3
102Lewiston-Altura ElementaryLEWISTONLewiston-Altura Public School Dist39.0%59.4%44.1%15.3
103EAGLE LAKE ELEMENTARYEAGLE LAKEMANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT32.2%63.0%47.8%15.26
104Xinxing AcademyHOPKINSHOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT10.1%74.9%59.6%15.21
105Mora Elementary SchoolMORAMora Public Schools43.6%56.8%41.6%15.18
106LIBERTY RIDGE ELEMENTARYWOODBURYSouth Washington County Schools16.5%71.3%56.2%15.13
107Rippleside ElementaryAITKINAitkin Public School District47.3%54.8%39.7%15.11
108Madison ElementaryBLAINEAnoka-Hennepin School District44.7%56.1%41.0%15.05
109Waite Park ElementaryMINNEAPOLISMinneapolis Public School District29.3%64.3%49.3%15.02
110BIGFORK ELEMENTARYBIGFORKGRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT61.2%47.1%32.2%14.91
111EAGLE RIDGE ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOLMINNETONKAEAGLE RIDGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL31.3%63.1%48.2%14.89
112MINNEOTA ELEMENTARYMINNEOTAMINNEOTA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT26.7%65.5%50.7%14.85
113BOLD-Bird Island ElementaryOLIVIABIRD ISLAND-OLIVIA-LAKE LILLIAN49.6%53.2%38.4%14.8
114BATTLE LAKE ELEMENTARYBATTLE LAKEBATTLE LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT31.7%62.8%48.0%14.74
115NEVIS SECONDARYNEVISNEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT42.7%56.8%42.1%14.67
116Northern ElementaryBEMIDJIBemidji Public School District34.4%61.2%46.6%14.66
117Valley Crossing ElementaryWOODBURYSouth Washington County Schools12.5%73.0%58.3%14.65
118Brandon-Evansville High SchoolBRANDONBRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS37.3%59.5%45.0%14.55
119Ada-Borup-West ElementaryADAAda-Borup-West Public Schools50.8%52.2%37.8%14.46
120WARROAD ELEMENTARYWARROADWARROAD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT44.2%55.6%41.3%14.27
121Vaughan-Steffensrud ElementaryCHISHOLMCHISHOLM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT64.7%44.4%30.3%14.17
122PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOLEAGANWest St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan54.8%49.8%35.6%14.15
123Nova Classical Academy Lower SchoolSAINT PAULNova Classical Academy23.5%66.5%52.4%14.09
124WASHINGTON ELEMENTARYELYELY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT38.8%58.2%44.2%14.01
125Twin Cities International SchoolsMINNEAPOLISTwin Cities International Schools99.3%25.5%11.7%13.84
126PLYMOUTH CREEK ELEMENTARYPLYMOUTHWAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT11.4%72.8%59.0%13.83
127St. Croix Prep Academy MiddleSTILLWATERST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY11.6%72.6%58.8%13.73
128FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAINT MICHAELSt. Michael-Albertville Schools24.3%65.8%52.0%13.73
129HASSAN ELEMENTARYROGERSElk River Public School District17.8%69.2%55.5%13.72
130EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARYEXCELSIORMINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT9.2%73.8%60.1%13.71
131McKinley ElementaryFERGUS FALLSFergus Falls Public School District43.4%55.4%41.8%13.64
132FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARYPRESTONFILLMORE CENTRAL40.2%57.1%43.5%13.64
133Adams ElementaryFERGUS FALLSFergus Falls Public School District35.4%59.6%46.0%13.63
134Monticello Nature Based EducationMONTICELLOMonticello Public School District23.1%66.3%52.7%13.61
135Lk Crystal Wellcome Memorial ElLAKE CRYSTALLAKE CRYSTAL-WELLCOME MEMORIAL25.1%65.2%51.6%13.61
136Highland ElementaryCROOKSTONCrookston Public School District57.8%47.6%34.0%13.57
137Grandview Middle SchoolMOUNDWestonka Public School District18.0%69.0%55.4%13.56
138Carlos ElementaryCARLOSAlexandria Public School District25.9%64.7%51.1%13.54
139Meadow Ridge Elementary SchoolPLYMOUTHWAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT12.5%71.9%58.4%13.53
140Midway Star AcademySAINT PAULMidway Star Academy99.7%25.0%11.4%13.53
141Parnassus Prep School-RhetoricMAPLE GROVEParnassus Preparatory School36.8%58.8%45.3%13.52
142ELLSWORTH ELEMENTARYELLSWORTHELLSWORTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT46.1%53.8%40.3%13.5
143Rochester Math & Science ElementaryROCHESTERROCHESTER MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY93.2%28.4%15.0%13.4
144Surad AcademyFARIBAULTSurad Academy100%24.7%11.3%13.36
145Knoll ElementaryORTONVILLEOrtonville Public Schools37.6%58.2%44.9%13.36
146KIMBERLY LANE ELEMENTARYPLYMOUTHWAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT14.0%70.8%57.5%13.33
147MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMYWOODBURYMATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY9.9%73.1%59.8%13.32
148Quantum STEAM Academy ElementarySAINT PAULQuantum STEAM Academy Charter100%24.5%11.3%13.24
149Lake Ripley ElementaryLITCHFIELDLitchfield Public School District50.5%51.1%37.9%13.2
150Stevens ElementaryDAWSONDawson-Boyd Public School District40.7%56.3%43.2%13.12
Page 3 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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