Isanti Intermediate School

Isanti Intermediate School operates as a reasonably sized elementary school in ISANTI, Minnesota, one of the schools within Cambridge-Isanti Public School Dist. Current enrollment sits at 422 students spanning grades 3 through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 23% above the state mean of about 344.

Within Cambridge-Isanti Public School Dist, which oversees 18 schools and 5,007 students, Isanti Intermediate School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Isanti Intermediate School reports that nearly all students (85%) are White; the rest is composed of 5% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Isanti Intermediate School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.5%; this one delivers 32.8%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Isanti County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $87,440 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Isanti County's 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,086 students), Isanti Intermediate School is one campus in the mix.

Cambridge-Isanti STEAM School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Isanti Intermediate School. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Isanti Intermediate School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 34.6%.

Isanti Intermediate School operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Isanti Intermediate School has stayed largely flat, going from 423 students in 2018 to 422 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 91% to 85% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.