CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY

CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY is one of the average-sized primary schools in CLEAR LAKE, Minnesota, one of the schools within ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 401 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 22 schools with combined enrollment of 9,803 students; CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY is among them.

On the student-mix side, CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY shows that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 19% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Sherburne County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 34% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.8%; this one delivers 44.4%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Sherburne County) logs that median household earnings sit near $105,466, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY is one of 45 public schools in Sherburne County (combined enrollment of about 16,306 students).

BECKER MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 7.1 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 39.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY's enrollment has ticked down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 423 (now 401). White enrollment moved from 81% to 63% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.

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