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OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 79 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (83) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (84).
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 38% 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%.
Schools most like OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY
OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY's state test result (37.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY this school | 515 | 39.8% | 37.5% |
| RICE LAKE ELEMENTARY MAPLE GROVE | 623 | 40.1% | 39.4% |
| Sun Path Elementary SHAKOPEE | 521 | 40.1% | 48.6% |
| OLSON ELEMENTARY BLOOMINGTON | 524 | 40.5% | 40.5% |
| Groveland Park Elementary SAINT PAUL | 409 | 38.4% | 57.4% |
| Sand Creek Elementary COON RAPIDS | 557 | 44.7% | 39.8% |
Where OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.5% | #575 of 844 | #89 of 169 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.1% | #506 of 844 | #86 of 169 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.2% | #588 of 844 | #93 of 169 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 515 | #274 of 1,130 | #66 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #626 of 769 | #127 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.3% | #141 of 796 | #50 of 165 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.8% | #508 of 942 | #102 of 183 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.3% | #116 of 244 | #20 of 50 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 515 | 32.3 | 15.9:1 | 40% (205) |
| 2023-24 | 485 | 30.8 | 15.8:1 | 48% (232) |
| 2022-23 | 486 | 29.4 | 16.5:1 | 50% (241) |
| 2020-21 | 338 | 23 | 14.7:1 | 28% (95) |
| 2017-18 | 471 | 34 | 13.8:1 | 50% (234) |
| 2015-16 | 442 | 31 | 14.3:1 | 49% (218) |
| 2010-11 | 524 | 31 | 16.9:1 | 43% (223) |
| 2000-01 | 732 | 43 | 17.0:1 | 5% (34) |
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (471 to 515); teachers down 5% (34 to 32.3).
About OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY
OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY is a mid-sized elementary school in MAPLE GROVE, Minnesota, administered by OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 515 students. The school is 50% above the average for elementary schools in Minnesota.
OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY falls under OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, which has 31 schools enrolling 21,138 students.
At OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY, White students make up the biggest share, 48%. Enrollment also includes 21% Black, 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, and 8% Asian. Among people living in Hennepin County, the White share is about 66%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 69%.
With 32.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.9:1. Elementary schools in Minnesota have an average ratio of 13.7:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY, 40% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY is 6.2 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 37.5% actual, 43.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Minnesota.
Looking at the county, Hennepin County, median household income comes to about $97,653, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 54% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 496, with about 177,509 students.
About 0.2 miles separate OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY from the closest public school, CEDAR ISLAND ELEMENTARY. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 53.8%; OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY's is 37.5%, ranking 4th of 4.
Under the NCES locale system, OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY is Suburb: Large.
The school's enrollment figures are 338 for 2020-21 and 515 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.7:1 to 15.9:1.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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