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If you had an hour of school board time for East Lake Elementary School, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
844
Elementary
DISTRICT 640 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN·NCES 273239004981
East Lake Elementary School
4715 162ND STREET, LAKEVILLE, MN 55044 · (651) 423-7782 · Dakota County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL844 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 77% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
15.8:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
149 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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 | 129 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 141 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 125 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 169 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 135 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 145 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (129) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (145).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
67.1%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
66.7%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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
61.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.6%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 East Lake Elementary School
East Lake Elementary School's state test result (61.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake Elementary School this school | 844 | 17.7% | 61.3% |
| GREY CLOUD ELEMENTARY COTTAGE GROVE | 797 | 16.4% | 50.3% |
| BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY MAPLE GROVE | 848 | 18.6% | 58.2% |
| Island Lake Elementary SHOREVIEW | 741 | 18.8% | 59.6% |
| RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY MAPLE GROVE | 762 | 18.9% | 57.9% |
| RED PINE ELEMENTARY EAGAN | 740 | 20.5% | 58.8% |
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 East Lake Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Dakota County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.3% | #119 of 844 | #10 of 60 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #167 of 844 | #13 of 60 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.1% | #82 of 844 | #7 of 60 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 844 | #29 of 1,130 | #1 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #622 of 769 | #53 of 58 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.4% | #307 of 796 | #36 of 59 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.7% | #863 of 942 | #62 of 66 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +52.3% | #13 of 244 | #1 of 19 |
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
844
+97 (+13%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 16.2:1
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 | 844 | 53.3 | 15.8:1 | 18% (149) |
| 2023-24 | 829 | 51.6 | 16.1:1 | 18% (147) |
| 2022-23 | 824 | 50.8 | 16.2:1 | 15% (124) |
| 2020-21 | 747 | 46 | 16.2:1 | 8% (62) |
| 2017-18 | 554 | 31 | 17.9:1 | 12% (65) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Lake Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 52% (554 to 844); teachers up 72% (31 to 53.3).
About East Lake Elementary School
East Lake Elementary School sits in LAKEVILLE, Minnesota, and is classified as an elementary school. The school enrolls 844 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Minnesota) has about 344 students.
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN runs 36 schools with a combined 29,224 students. East Lake Elementary School is one of them.
White students account for 64% of enrollment at East Lake Elementary School. The remaining students are 10% Asian, 9% Black, 8% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. Census figures show Dakota County is about 74% White. The chance that two students picked at random at East Lake Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 56%.
The teaching staff at East Lake Elementary School is 53.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 15.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Minnesota is 13.7:1, lower than at this school. About 18% of students, or 149, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 34% average for public schools in Dakota County.
The allk12 Grade for East Lake Elementary School is A-. Compared with Minnesota public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 77% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
After adjusting for student poverty, East Lake Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Minnesota schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 61.3%; the prediction is 55.6%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Dakota County, median household income is about $106,318, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 170 public schools operate in Dakota County, serving about 74,687 students.
Of nearby public schools, NORTH TRAIL ELEMENTARY is the closest, at about 1.4 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 4 nearby schools with scores, East Lake Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment was 747 in 2020-21 and 844 in 2024-25, a increase of 97 students.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Dakota County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
445,771
Census ACS
Median income
$106,318
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
170
74,687 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
- ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,364 students
- EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,328 students
- EAGAN SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,274 students
- APPLE VALLEY SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,999 students
- SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLEMiddle · 1,228 students
- DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLEMiddle · 1,184 students
Other schools in LAKEVILLE
- LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGHHigh · 1,871 students
- LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGHHigh · 1,816 students
- CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 950 students
- KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 854 students
- MCGUIRE MIDDLEMiddle · 844 students
- LAKE MARION ELEMENTARYElementary · 727 students
Other East Lake Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 5 states are named East Lake Elementary. East Lake Elementary School is the largest of the 6.
- EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKISSIMMEE, FL · 821 students
- East Lake ElementaryMcDonough, GA · 671 students
- East Lake Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TN · 626 students
- EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMASSAPEQUA PARK, NY · 523 students
- EAST LAKE ELEMENTARYORLANDO, FL · 432 students
Nearby schools
- NORTH TRAIL ELEMENTARY1.4 mi · 612
- DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES1.6 mi · 686
- TRANSITION PLUS1.6 mi · 154
- 917 TEA1.7 mi · 41
- DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL1.8 mi · 101
- Dakota Valley Learning Center1.8 mi · 584
Frequently asked questions
About East Lake Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at East Lake Elementary School?
East Lake Elementary School enrolls approximately 844 students in grades PK-05.
Is East Lake Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Lake Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at East Lake Elementary School?
Approximately 15.8:1 students per teacher at East Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at East Lake Elementary School?
At East Lake Elementary School, the student body is approximately 64% White, 8% Hispanic, 9% Black, 10% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is East Lake Elementary School in?
East Lake Elementary School is part of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.