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ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 44 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 115 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 120 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 117 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 121 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (121).
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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%.
Schools most like ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH
ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH's state test result (43.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH this school | 732 | 48.4% | 43.0% |
| OAK RIDGE LEADERSHIPENVIRON/HEALTH EAGAN | 583 | 46.5% | 35.9% |
| William Byrne Elementary BURNSVILLE | 569 | 52.0% | 45.0% |
| EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY HOPKINS | 504 | 47.4% | 31.0% |
| Franklin Elementary School ROCHESTER | 600 | 48.8% | 32.7% |
| Seward Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 576 | 47.7% | 35.0% |
Where ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Dakota County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #466 of 844 | #38 of 60 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #535 of 844 | #45 of 60 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.4% | #386 of 844 | #30 of 60 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 732 | #62 of 1,130 | #5 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #279 of 769 | #15 of 58 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.0% | #70 of 796 | #12 of 59 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.4% | #352 of 942 | #18 of 66 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.7% | #490 of 499 | #35 of 36 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 732 | 56.9 | 12.9:1 | 48% (354) |
| 2023-24 | 765 | 64.4 | 11.9:1 | 49% (372) |
| 2022-23 | 777 | 64.2 | 12.1:1 | 54% (418) |
| 2020-21 | 766 | 60 | 12.8:1 | 34% (257) |
| 2017-18 | 737 | 55.3 | 13.3:1 | 54% (395) |
| 2015-16 | 682 | 55 | 12.4:1 | 57% (389) |
| 2010-11 | 717 | 44 | 16.3:1 | 41% (292) |
| 2000-01 | 805 | 45 | 17.9:1 | 14% (111) |
| 1990-91 | 874 | 36 | 24.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (737 to 732); teachers up 3% (55.3 to 56.9).
About ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH
ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH is a large elementary school in Minnesota, with an address in BURNSVILLE. It enrolls 732 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. It has 113% more students than the average for elementary schools in Minnesota (about 344).
ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH reports to ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN, which has 36 schools and 29,224 students.
Of every 100 students at ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH, about 39 are White, the largest group. The remaining students are 25% Black, 21% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census figures show Dakota County is about 74% White. A diversity index of 73% means there is a 73% chance two randomly chosen students at ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH are from different groups.
ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH lists 56.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 12.9 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Minnesota is 13.7:1. About 48% of students at ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 34% average among public schools in Dakota County.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH is 4.0 points above its prediction. Actual: 43.0%. Predicted: 39.1%.
For Dakota County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $106,318, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 45%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The county has 170 public schools and about 74,687 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Joseph Nicollet Middle School, is about 1.1 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH is 3rd of 9 nearby schools with test data.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Small.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 766 (2020-21) to 732 (2024-25).
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