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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Minnesota · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Minnesota. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
51	EXCELL ACADEMY CHARTER	BROOKLYN PARK, MN	EXCELL ACADEMY CHARTER	Elementary	87.0%	548	15.1%
52	Gage Elementary School	ROCHESTER, MN	Rochester Public School District	Elementary	73.3%	412	15.3%
53	HOPE Community Academy Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY	Elementary	89.2%	434	15.6%
54	Frost Lake Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	84.1%	593	16.2%
55	The Heights Community School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	84.7%	346	16.4%
56	Northeast College Prep Charter Scho	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	Northeast College Prep	Elementary	90.8%	282	16.4%
57	TALAHI COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY	SAINT CLOUD, MN	ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	84.0%	701	16.9%
58	Twin Lakes STEM Academy	BROOKLYN PARK, MN	Twin Lakes STEM Academy	Elementary	99.1%	217	17.1%
59	Spero Academy	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	Spero Academy	Elementary	31.1%	148	17.2%
60	J.W. Smith Elementary	BEMIDJI, MN	Bemidji Public School District	Elementary	82.4%	238	17.3%
61	JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY	FARIBAULT, MN	FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	82.5%	389	17.4%
62	NOBLE ELEMENTARY	GOLDEN VALLEY, MN	ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	69.8%	262	17.4%
63	Crossroads Science Program	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	84.4%	192	17.4%
64	INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY	BLOOMINGTON, MN	Bloomington Public Schools	Elementary	75.5%	388	17.5%
65	North Park School for Innovation	FRIDLEY, MN	Columbia Heights Public School Dist	Elementary	80.8%	433	17.5%
66	Pillsbury Elementary	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	Minneapolis Public School District	Elementary	72.4%	439	17.5%
67	Hmong College Prep Academy ES	SAINT PAUL, MN	HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY	Elementary	85.9%	988	17.5%
68	Athlos Academy of Saint Cloud	SAINT CLOUD, MN	Athlos Academy of Saint Cloud	Elementary	85.4%	260	17.6%
69	MAHNOMEN ELEMENTARY	MAHNOMEN, MN	MAHNOMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	82.8%	319	17.7%
70	MEADOW LAKE ELEMENTARY	NEW HOPE, MN	ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	82.8%	488	17.8%
71	Highland Elementary	COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN	Columbia Heights Public School Dist	Elementary	78.3%	534	17.9%
72	Sullivan Elementary	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	Minneapolis Public School District	Elementary	84.8%	640	18.0%
73	Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities	RICHFIELD, MN	Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities	Elementary	100%	171	18.1%
74	Eastern Heights Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	81.8%	318	18.5%
75	LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY	ROBBINSDALE, MN	ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	78.3%	318	18.6%
76	ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY	SAINT PAUL, MN	ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY	Elementary	81.2%	451	18.7%
77	Cherokee Heights Elementary School	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	71.9%	228	18.7%
78	Riverview Spanish/English Dual Imme	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	69.0%	297	19.2%
79	Stride Academy K-8 Charter School	SAINT CLOUD, MN	STRIDE Academy	Elementary	83.7%	569	19.4%
80	GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY	BROOKLYN CENTER, MN	OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	77.0%	366	19.7%
81	Sumner Elementary	AUSTIN, MN	Austin Public School District	Elementary	72.1%	387	19.8%
82	Best Academy	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	BEST ACADEMY	Elementary	92.5%	508	20.1%
83	New Century School	SAINT PAUL, MN	New Century School	Elementary	92.6%	367	20.3%
84	Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary	LONG PRAIRIE, MN	Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Dist	Elementary	73.9%	518	20.4%
85	Success Academy Bloomington Elem	BLOOMINGTON, MN	Success Academy	Elementary	92.3%	117	20.4%
86	AFSA Elementary	LITTLE CANADA, MN	AFSA High School	Elementary	82.6%	149	20.4%
87	Bryn Mawr Elementary	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	Minneapolis Public School District	Elementary	83.1%	431	20.4%
88	STEP Academy Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	STEP Academy	Elementary	94.4%	214	20.5%
89	Success Academy St. Cloud Elem	SAINT CLOUD, MN	Success Academy	Elementary	98.6%	140	20.5%
90	Harambee Elementary School	MAPLEWOOD, MN	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	70.1%	264	20.8%
91	LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARY	LITTLE CANADA, MN	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	57.3%	632	20.9%
92	DISCOVERY COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY	WAITE PARK, MN	ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	78.8%	572	21.0%
93	Nokomis Montessori North Campus	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	61.9%	344	21.1%
94	LINCOLN ELEMENTARY	FARIBAULT, MN	FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	75.2%	391	21.1%
95	Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac	MAPLE GROVE, MN	Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac	Elementary	73.2%	231	21.2%
96	Prairie Seeds El School Academy	BROOKLYN PARK, MN	PRAIRIE SEEDS ACADEMY	Elementary	69.9%	359	21.2%
97	Highland Park Elementary	SAINT PAUL, MN	Saint Paul Public Schools	Elementary	72.4%	406	21.6%
98	GATEWOOD ELEMENTARY	MINNETONKA, MN	HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	57.0%	351	21.6%
99	SONNESYN ELEMENTARY	NEW HOPE, MN	ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	74.8%	313	21.6%
100	New Millennium Academy Charter	BROOKLYN CENTER, MN	New Millennium Academy	Elementary	81.9%	845	21.7%

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