Enrollment
349
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 272124005514
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary
5209 30TH AVE SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417 · (612) 668-4670 · Hennepin County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL349 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
117 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
50.8%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
48.5%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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
45.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.0%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 →
About Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary operates as a medium-sized elementary-level community in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, run under Minneapolis Public School District. Current enrollment sits at 349 students spanning grades 2 through 5.
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary is one of 86 schools operated by Minneapolis Public School District, a district that caters to 29,928 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary shows that the largest single group is White, at 62% of enrollment. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 10% Black, 3% Native American.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 34% of students at Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Hennepin County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.4%.
Around the school, census data for Hennepin County shows median household earnings sit near $97,653, about 54% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Hennepin County's 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is AUGSBURG FAIRVIEW ACADEMY, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary comes 3rd of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 38.0%.
The school occupies a downtown site.
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Hennepin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Minneapolis Public School District
- Washburn HighHigh · 1,521 students
- South HighHigh · 1,257 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,195 students
- Roosevelt HighHigh · 1,148 students
- Andersen MiddleMiddle · 1,052 students
- Justice Page MiddleMiddle · 1,020 students
Other schools in MINNEAPOLIS
- Washburn HighHigh · 1,521 students
- South HighHigh · 1,257 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,195 students
- Roosevelt HighHigh · 1,148 students
- Andersen MiddleMiddle · 1,052 students
- Justice Page MiddleMiddle · 1,020 students
Nearby schools
- AUGSBURG FAIRVIEW ACADEMY0.3 mi · 88
- Lake Nokomis Wenonah Elementary0.7 mi · 152
- CVA Fusion Middle School (6-8)0.7 mi · 39
- CVA Fusion Elementary School (K-5)0.7 mi · 30
- CVA PASCAL Elementary School (K-5)0.7 mi · 12
- CVA PASCAL Middle & High School0.7 mi · 62
Frequently asked questions
About Lake Nokomis Keewaydin ElementaryHow many students attend Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary?
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary enrolls approximately 349 students in grades 02-05.
What grades does Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary serve?
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary serves grades 02-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary is approximately 16.4:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary?
At Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary, the student body is approximately 62% White, 14% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary public or private?
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Minneapolis Public School District.
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