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Enrollment
422
Elementary
DISTRICT 271 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST·NCES 270741003705
Isanti Intermediate School
101 9TH AVE NE, ISANTI, MN 55040 · (763) 552-8800 · Isanti County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL422 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 12% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats 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
15.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
169 students
DISTRICT 44% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 138 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 143 | 34% |
| Grade 5 | 141 | 33% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
34.4%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
39.4%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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
32.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.5%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 Isanti Intermediate School
Isanti Intermediate School's state test result (32.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isanti Intermediate School this school | 422 | 40.0% | 32.8% |
| C.E. JACOBSON ELEMENTARY RUSH CITY | 414 | 38.2% | 45.0% |
| BRAHAM ELEMENTARY BRAHAM | 429 | 40.3% | 51.7% |
| Maple River Elementary MAPLETON | 424 | 40.8% | 51.1% |
| Lincoln Elementary ALEXANDRIA | 481 | 37.8% | 52.8% |
| Cambridge Primary School CAMBRIDGE | 498 | 43.4% | N/A |
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 Isanti Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Isanti County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.8% | #639 of 844 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.4% | #586 of 844 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #656 of 844 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 422 | #439 of 1,130 | #4 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #572 of 769 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.4% | #608 of 796 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.0% | #499 of 942 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.2% | #497 of 499 | #6 of 6 |
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
422
-19 (-4%) vs 2020
-5% since 2010-11, when it was 446
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 18.4:1
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 | 422 | 27.6 | 15.3:1 | 40% (169) |
| 2023-24 | 417 | 26.3 | 15.8:1 | 45% (187) |
| 2022-23 | 404 | 23.9 | 16.9:1 | 43% (175) |
| 2020-21 | 441 | 24 | 18.4:1 | 26% (113) |
| 2017-18 | 423 | 26.2 | 16.1:1 | 32% (137) |
| 2015-16 | 409 | 25 | 16.4:1 | 39% (159) |
| 2010-11 | 446 | 24 | 18.6:1 | 41% (184) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Isanti Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (423 to 422); teachers up 5% (26.2 to 27.6).
About Isanti Intermediate School
Isanti Intermediate School is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in ISANTI, Minnesota. It reported 422 students in grades 3 through 5 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Minnesota average about 344 students, which makes this school 23% bigger than average.
Isanti Intermediate School is part of a district of 18 schools: Cambridge-Isanti Public School Dist, with 5,007 students.
By race and ethnicity, Isanti Intermediate School is 85% White. The remaining shares are 5% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. A diversity index of 27% means there is a 27% chance two randomly chosen students at Isanti Intermediate School are from different groups.
Isanti Intermediate School has 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.3:1. The school's 15.3:1 compares with an average of 13.7:1 for elementary schools in Minnesota. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 40%.
Isanti Intermediate School earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 12% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
A school with Isanti Intermediate School's lunch-eligibility share in Minnesota is predicted to score 43.5%. Isanti Intermediate School scores 32.8%, 10.7 points below that line.
The school's county is Isanti County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $87,440 a year, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Isanti Intermediate School shares Isanti County with 23 other public schools.
The closest school to Isanti Intermediate School is Cambridge-Isanti STEAM School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Isanti Intermediate School at 3rd of 5.
Under the NCES locale system, Isanti Intermediate School is Town: Distant.
A 4% drop took enrollment from 441 in 2020-21 to 422 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.4:1 to 15.3:1.
This page is set up for the Isanti Intermediate School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Isanti County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,596
Census ACS
Median income
$87,440
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
6,086 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cambridge-Isanti Public School Dist
- Cambridge-Isanti High SchoolHigh · 1,582 students
- Cambridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 607 students
- Cambridge Intermediate SchoolElementary · 536 students
- Cambridge Primary SchoolElementary · 498 students
- Isanti Middle SchoolMiddle · 449 students
- Isanti Primary SchoolElementary · 407 students
Other schools in ISANTI
- Isanti Middle SchoolMiddle · 449 students
- Isanti Primary SchoolElementary · 407 students
- Art and Science AcademyElementary · 171 students
- Cambridge-Isanti STEAM SchoolElementary · 139 students
- Art & Science Academy Middle SchoolMiddle · 125 students
- Isanti Early Childhood Special EdElementary · 71 students
Nearby schools
- Cambridge-Isanti STEAM School0.0 mi · 139
- Art and Science Academy0.9 mi · 171
- Art & Science Academy Middle School1.0 mi · 125
- Isanti Primary School1.2 mi · 407
- Isanti Early Childhood Special Ed1.2 mi · 71
- Isanti Middle School1.7 mi · 449
Frequently asked questions
About Isanti Intermediate SchoolHow large is Isanti Intermediate School?
Isanti Intermediate School enrolls approximately 422 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Isanti Intermediate School serve?
Isanti Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Isanti Intermediate School?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at Isanti Intermediate School.
How diverse is Isanti Intermediate School?
Isanti Intermediate School reports a student body of 85% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Isanti Intermediate School?
Isanti Intermediate School is overseen by Cambridge-Isanti Public School Dist in Isanti County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.