CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY

Set in EDINA, Minnesota, CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY is a roomy primary school, overseen by EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. It instructs 586 students across grades K through 5. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 344 students each, so CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY sits 70% bigger than that benchmark.

EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 8,794 students; CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY is among them.

Looking at the student body, CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY reports that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 10% Black, 9% Asian, 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Hennepin County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 16% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hennepin County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.4%, the actual is 65.9%, a residual of +9.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Hennepin County put median household income runs about $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hennepin County's 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is EDINA SENIOR HIGH, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 63.0%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 587 students in 2018 compared to 586 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share fell from 15% to 9%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.