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Hmong International Elementary

1501 30TH AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411 · (612) 668-2250 · Hennepin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL258 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 2% of Minnesota public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats 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
258
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
238 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 48%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3212%
Kindergarten4116%
Grade 13614%
Grade 23815%
Grade 34016%
Grade 43614%
Grade 53514%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 17% larger than its 5th grade class (35).

Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 60% · US 70%
White
177%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
6124%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
7931%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
6726%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
2811%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
62%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2% · US 1%
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
Male
13753%
Female
12147%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
9.4%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
8.7%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
7.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
15.5%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 8% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 15% 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 Hmong International Elementary

Hmong International Elementary's state test result (7.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hmong International Elementary this school25892.2%7.6%
Highwood Hills Elementary
SAINT PAUL
29290.1%13.0%
Four Seasons Elementary
SAINT PAUL
25691.4%3.8%
Community of Peace Academy Elem
SAINT PAUL
32681.6%12.6%
Daytons Bluff Elementary
SAINT PAUL
30183.1%15.0%
Crossroads Science Program
SAINT PAUL
19284.4%17.4%
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 Hmong International Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Hennepin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
7.6%#834 of 844#166 of 169
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
8.7%#824 of 844#161 of 169
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
9.4%#834 of 844#164 of 169
Enrollment
ranked largest first
258#703 of 1,130#150 of 206
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.6:1#28 of 769#8 of 164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
76.6%#15 of 796#3 of 165
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
92.2%#28 of 942#13 of 183
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25258279.6:192% (238)
2023-2420825.98.0:185% (177)
2022-2323423.110.1:193% (218)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hmong International Elementary.

About Hmong International Elementary

Federal records list Hmong International Elementary as an elementary school in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. It educates 258 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 25% smaller than the 344 average for elementary schools in Minnesota.

Minneapolis Public School District is responsible for 86 schools, Hmong International Elementary included, with 29,928 students in all.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Hmong International Elementary. The largest is Black students, at 31%. Other students are 26% Asian, 24% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 7% White. That is higher than the 13% Black share among all Hennepin County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 77% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Its teaching staff equals 27 full-time positions, a ratio of 9.6:1. That is lower than the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 92%. The gap from the 43% average for public schools in Hennepin County is 49 points.

Measured against Minnesota public elementary schools, Hmong International Elementary receives an F. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Hmong International Elementary's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (7.6%) and its predicted rate (15.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Minnesota schools.

Among Hennepin County residents, the median household income is $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Hmong International Elementary is one of 496 public schools in the county.

Of nearby public schools, MNIC Online Program is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. Hmong International Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among 4 nearby schools that report test results, Hmong International Elementary ranks 4th on proficiency.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

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Hennepin County at a glance

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Population
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students

Quick facts

School name
Hmong International Elementary
District
Minneapolis Public School District
Address
1501 30TH AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411
Phone
(612) 668-2250
County
Hennepin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
258
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
238 (92%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
272124005518
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hmong International Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Hmong International Elementary?
Hmong International Elementary enrolls approximately 258 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Hmong International Elementary serve?
Hmong International Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Hmong International Elementary have?
Hmong International Elementary employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hmong International Elementary?
At Hmong International Elementary, the student body is approximately 7% White, 24% Hispanic, 31% Black, 26% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Hmong International Elementary in?
Hmong International Elementary is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
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