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FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 135 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 146 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 158 | 27% |
| Grade 4 | 146 | 25% |
This year's 1st grade class (135) is 8% smaller than its 4th grade class (146).
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 52% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Minnesota's top 10%.
Schools most like FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (65.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 585 | 24.3% | 65.8% |
| ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SAINT MICHAEL | 654 | 21.3% | 62.1% |
| PACT Charter Elementary RAMSEY | 673 | 27.2% | 47.5% |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY LAKEVILLE | 638 | 24.5% | 54.8% |
| TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY ELK RIVER | 704 | 22.3% | 72.0% |
| GLEN LAKE ELEMENTARY MINNETONKA | 465 | 23.2% | 54.9% |
Where FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Wright County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.8% | #66 of 844 | #4 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.1% | #92 of 844 | #4 of 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.5% | #152 of 844 | #4 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 585 | #177 of 1,130 | #7 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #590 of 769 | #13 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.2% | #475 of 796 | #7 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.3% | #766 of 942 | #15 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.3% | #351 of 499 | #13 of 14 |
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 | 585 | 37.7 | 15.5:1 | 24% (142) |
| 2023-24 | 603 | 38.6 | 15.6:1 | 26% (157) |
| 2022-23 | 596 | 33.3 | 17.9:1 | 24% (143) |
| 2020-21 | 579 | 37 | 15.7:1 | 13% (73) |
| 2017-18 | 638 | 37.9 | 16.8:1 | 14% (88) |
| 2015-16 | 633 | 37 | 17.1:1 | 14% (89) |
| 2010-11 | 614 | 35 | 17.5:1 | 20% (122) |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (638 to 585); teachers down 1% (37.9 to 37.7).
About FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a large elementary school in SAINT MICHAEL, Minnesota. Classes run from 1 through 4, and the school has 585 students. Against the 344-student average for elementary schools in Minnesota, enrollment here is 70% higher.
St. Michael-Albertville Schools enrolls 6,795 students in 11 schools, including FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment is 76% White. Next come 11% Black, 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. That compares with about 89% White among all Wright County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 40%.
The count of teachers at FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 37.7 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 15.5:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Minnesota is 13.7:1, lower than at this school. Around 24% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Wright County, the average is about the same, 24%.
Measured against Minnesota public elementary schools, FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL beats its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests by 13.7 points (65.8% versus 52.0%), a top-10% result in Minnesota on BeatsExpectations.
County data help place the school in context: in Wright County, median household income is about $107,209, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 88 public schools in Wright County.
Nearby, ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH is about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 55.9%; FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's is 65.8%, ranking 1st of 4.
The NCES locale for FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 579 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 585.
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