Enrollment
239
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 272124004778
Cityview Elementary
3350 4TH STREET NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55412 · (612) 688-2270 · Hennepin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL239 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 4% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
215 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 48%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 31 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 32 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 19% larger than its 5th grade class (32).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · 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
13.8%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
8.6%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 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
10.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
16.7%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 10% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 17% 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 →
Schools most like Cityview Elementary
Cityview Elementary's state test result (10.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cityview Elementary this school | 239 | 90.0% | 10.3% |
| Athlos Academy of Saint Cloud SAINT CLOUD | 260 | 85.4% | 17.6% |
| Stonebridge World School MINNEAPOLIS | 240 | 85.4% | 11.3% |
| Webster Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 276 | 84.1% | 15.0% |
| Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 304 | 96.7% | 8.9% |
| Hall Academy Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 234 | 94.0% | 13.3% |
Matched among Minnesota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cityview Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 10.3% | #824 of 844 | #158 of 169 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 8.6% | #825 of 844 | #162 of 169 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 13.8% | #816 of 844 | #153 of 169 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 239 | #738 of 1,130 | #155 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #47 of 769 | #13 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.2% | #210 of 796 | #73 of 165 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.0% | #39 of 942 | #18 of 183 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.8% | #51 of 499 | #18 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
239
-43 (-15%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.1:1
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 | 239 | 23.5 | 10.2:1 | 90% (215) |
| 2023-24 | 184 | 20 | 9.2:1 | 85% (156) |
| 2022-23 | 200 | 19.8 | 10.1:1 | 89% (177) |
| 2020-21 | 282 | 28 | 10.1:1 | 78% (220) |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 29.3 | 12.3:1 | 91% (329) |
| 2015-16 | 322 | 22 | 14.6:1 | 93% (299) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cityview Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (361 to 239); teachers down 20% (29.3 to 23.5).
About Cityview Elementary
Cityview Elementary is a public elementary school run by Minneapolis Public School District in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. It serves 239 students in pre-K through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in Minnesota average about 344 students.
Minneapolis Public School District has a total of 86 schools and 29,928 students, Cityview Elementary among them.
A majority of students at Cityview Elementary, 52%, are Black. The next largest groups are 23% Hispanic, 11% White, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The school's Black share is 39 points above the 13% share among Hennepin County residents. By the diversity index, Cityview Elementary comes in at 65%.
The teaching staff at Cityview Elementary is 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 10.2:1. That ratio is under the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 90%. The rate at public schools in Hennepin County averages 43%, lower than here.
allk12 grades Cityview Elementary an F. The grade compares the school only with Minnesota public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
In Minnesota, Cityview Elementary is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 10.3% actual against a predicted 16.7%.
Cityview Elementary is located in Hennepin County, where median household income is about $97,653, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 496 public schools in Hennepin County, with a combined enrollment of about 177,509.
The next-closest public school is Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary, about 0.7 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Cityview Elementary at 3rd of 6.
In the federal locale system, Cityview Elementary is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Cityview Elementary went from 282 students to 239.
Discussions about Cityview Elementary may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
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- Washburn HighHigh · 1,521 students
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- Southwest HighHigh · 1,195 students
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- Andersen MiddleMiddle · 1,052 students
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Other schools in MINNEAPOLIS
- Washburn HighHigh · 1,521 students
- South HighHigh · 1,257 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,195 students
- Roosevelt HighHigh · 1,148 students
- Andersen MiddleMiddle · 1,052 students
- Justice Page MiddleMiddle · 1,020 students
Nearby schools
- Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary0.7 mi · 304
- Sojourner Truth Academy0.8 mi · 383
- Spero Academy0.8 mi · 148
- Hmong International Elementary0.8 mi · 258
- Unity Campus1.0 mi · 103
- MNIC Online Program1.0 mi · 134
Frequently asked questions
About Cityview ElementaryHow large is Cityview Elementary?
Cityview Elementary enrolls approximately 239 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Cityview Elementary serve?
Cityview Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cityview Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cityview Elementary is approximately 10.2:1 (24 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Cityview Elementary?
Cityview Elementary reports a student body of 11% White, 23% Hispanic, 52% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Cityview Elementary?
Cityview Elementary is overseen by Minneapolis Public School District in Hennepin County.
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