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
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 81 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 95 | 27% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 23% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 26% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Minneapolis Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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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 →
Schools most like Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary's state test result (45.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary this school | 349 | 33.5% | 45.4% |
| Orchard Lake Elementary LAKEVILLE | 390 | 32.1% | 41.9% |
| CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY CLEAR LAKE | 401 | 33.9% | 44.4% |
| Windom Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 369 | 37.7% | 57.8% |
| SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING-ARTS AT OLSON GOLDEN VALLEY | 432 | 32.2% | 55.7% |
| SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY EAST GRAND FORKS | 435 | 35.9% | 34.8% |
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 Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.4% | #427 of 844 | #75 of 169 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #461 of 844 | #80 of 169 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.8% | #383 of 844 | #70 of 169 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 349 | #571 of 1,130 | #126 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #656 of 769 | #137 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.1% | #294 of 796 | #94 of 165 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.5% | #625 of 942 | #117 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 year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 349 | 21.3 | 16.4:1 | 34% (117) |
| 2023-24 | 343 | 20.4 | 16.8:1 | 31% (108) |
| 2022-23 | 356 | 19.8 | 18.0:1 | 33% (119) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary.
About Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary
In MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school. A total of 349 students attend the school, which covers grades 2 through 5.
Minneapolis Public School District counts 86 schools and 29,928 students, including Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary.
At Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary, White students make up 62% of the student body. The school is also 14% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 10% Black, and 3% Native American. The school's diversity index is 58%, meaning two students picked at random have a 58% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 16.4:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. The school's lunch program data list 34% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Hennepin County average 43%.
allk12 grades Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary a C+. The grade compares the school only with Minnesota public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary is -1.6 points: 45.4% actual, 47.0% predicted.
In the county around the school, Hennepin County, the median household income is $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 496 public schools in Hennepin County, enrolling about 177,509 students in all.
AUGSBURG FAIRVIEW ACADEMY is the public school closest to Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary, about 0.3 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On average proficiency, Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary is 3rd of 5 nearby schools with test data.
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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
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- 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 High School (9-12)0.7 mi · 49
- CVA Fusion Middle School (6-8)0.7 mi · 39
- 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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