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Enrollment
848
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 272520002523
BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY
15425 BASS LAKE RD, MAPLE GROVE, MN 55311 · (763) 494-3858 · Hennepin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL848 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
158 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 132 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 130 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 154 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 147 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 138 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 147 | 17% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
59.5%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
71.4%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.1%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #175 of 844 | #47 of 169 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #103 of 844 | #34 of 169 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.5% | #215 of 844 | #58 of 169 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 848 | #27 of 1,130 | #8 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #748 of 769 | #158 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.9% | #332 of 796 | #104 of 165 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.6% | #845 of 942 | #151 of 183 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.7% | #148 of 499 | #33 of 99 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
848
+102 (+14%) vs 2020
+5% since 2000-01, when it was 805
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 19.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 848 | 45.4 | 18.7:1 | 19% (158) |
| 2023-24 | 848 | 46.1 | 18.4:1 | 19% (158) |
| 2022-23 | 865 | 44.7 | 19.3:1 | 18% (157) |
| 2020-21 | 746 | 39 | 19.1:1 | 7% (50) |
| 2017-18 | 1,069 | 53.8 | 19.9:1 | 11% (122) |
| 2015-16 | 1,006 | 47 | 21.4:1 | 12% (121) |
| 2010-11 | 1,013 | 46 | 22.0:1 | 10% (98) |
| 2000-01 | 805 | 43 | 18.7:1 | 7% (53) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY.
About BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY
BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY is a large elementary school serving families in MAPLE GROVE, Minnesota. In all, 848 students attend the school in pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 147% above the 344-student average for elementary schools in Minnesota.
OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 21,138 students, and its 31 schools include BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY.
About 66% of the student body at BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY is White. Smaller groups are 11% Black, 10% multiracial, 7% Asian, and 6% Hispanic. Hennepin County residents are about 66% White, a similar share. A diversity index of 54% means there is a 54% chance two randomly chosen students at BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY are from different groups.
Based on 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY has a ratio of 18.7:1. Across elementary schools in Minnesota, the average ratio is 13.7:1. Income data for the school show 19% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 24 points below the 43% average for public schools in Hennepin County.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY would score about 55.1%. It scores 58.2%, 3.1 points above that figure.
The county, Hennepin County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $97,653, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 54% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county has 496 public schools and about 177,509 students.
Measured in a straight line, School #533 is about 1.8 miles from BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY ranks 4th on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
From 746 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 848 by 2024-25.
BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Hennepin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MAPLE GROVE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,453 students
- OSSEO SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,289 students
- PARK CENTER IB WORLD SCHOOLHigh · 2,061 students
- Maple Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,598 students
- Osseo Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,128 students
- FERNBROOK ELEMENTARYElementary · 952 students
Other schools in MAPLE GROVE
- MAPLE GROVE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,453 students
- Maple Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,598 students
- FERNBROOK ELEMENTARYElementary · 952 students
- RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARYElementary · 762 students
- Weaver Lake Science Math & Tech SchElementary · 668 students
- Parnassus Prep Sch-GrammarElementary · 623 students
Nearby schools
- School #5331.8 mi · 18
- Meadow Ridge Elementary School1.8 mi · 762
- OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY2.0 mi · 515
- CEDAR ISLAND ELEMENTARY2.2 mi · 476
- Weaver Lake Science Math & Tech Sch2.2 mi · 668
- Maple Grove Middle School2.4 mi · 1,598
Frequently asked questions
About BASSWOOD ELEMENTARYHow large is BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY?
BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 848 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY serve?
BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY is approximately 18.7:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY?
At BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 66% White, 6% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY public or private?
BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.