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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY administration to hear?
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Enrollment
656
Elementary
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271875000868
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY
666 S WARNER AVE, MAHTOMEDI, MN 55115 · (651) 407-2301 · Washington County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL656 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 90% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
83 students
DISTRICT 20% · 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 | 210 | 32% |
| Grade 4 | 214 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 232 | 35% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · 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
Students here typically continue to
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY→MAHTOMEDI MIDDLE
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
71.1%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
76.4%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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
68.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.3%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY's state test result (68.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY this school | 656 | 12.7% | 68.1% |
| WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY STILLWATER | 648 | 10.8% | N/A |
| Rice Lake Elementary LINO LAKES | 687 | 11.8% | 74.1% |
| RUTHERFORD ELEMENTARY STILLWATER | 573 | 14.3% | 55.4% |
| Redtail Ridge Elementary School SAVAGE | 556 | 10.6% | 56.5% |
| DELANO ELEMENTARY DELANO | 744 | 14.1% | 67.2% |
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 O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.1% | #42 of 844 | #4 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 76.4% | #57 of 844 | #5 of 35 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.1% | #45 of 844 | #5 of 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 656 | #117 of 1,130 | #8 of 42 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #658 of 769 | #25 of 36 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.8% | #550 of 796 | #29 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.7% | #907 of 942 | #33 of 38 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.1% | #444 of 499 | #16 of 17 |
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
656
+31 (+5%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 482
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 16.4:1
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 | 656 | 40 | 16.4:1 | 13% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 654 | 40.3 | 16.2:1 | 16% (106) |
| 2022-23 | 651 | 39.9 | 16.3:1 | 16% (107) |
| 2020-21 | 625 | 38 | 16.4:1 | 10% (62) |
| 2017-18 | 677 | 40.2 | 16.8:1 | 9% (60) |
| 2015-16 | 708 | 39 | 18.1:1 | 9% (64) |
| 2010-11 | 663 | 35 | 18.9:1 | 11% (72) |
| 2000-01 | 698 | 40 | 17.4:1 | 6% (41) |
| 1990-91 | 482 | 25 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (677 to 656); teachers down 1% (40.2 to 40).
About O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY
Students in MAHTOMEDI, Minnesota, attend O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY, a large elementary school. It has an enrollment of 656 students in grades 3 through 5. Elementary schools in Minnesota average about 344 students, which makes this school 91% above average.
Federal data list 6 schools in MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 3,285 students enrolled.
The share of students at O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY who are White is 81%. Other groups make up 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 3% Asian. Washington County residents are about 78% White, a similar share. A diversity index of 33% means there is a 33% chance two randomly chosen students at O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY are from different groups.
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Minnesota is 13.7:1. At O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY, 13% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. On average, public schools in Washington County report 26%.
On the allk12 Grade, O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY lands at A, ahead of 90% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY falls in the middle 80% of Minnesota schools: 68.1% actual against 58.3% predicted.
The county, Washington County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $115,345 a year, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY, Washington County has 103 public schools.
MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGH is about 0.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY places 1st out of 4 schools in its immediate area.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's enrollment rose 5% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
276,238
Census ACS
Median income
$115,345
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
103
46,313 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,175 students
- MAHTOMEDI MIDDLEMiddle · 761 students
- WILDWOOD ELEMENTARYElementary · 648 students
- MAHTOMEDI PRESCHOOLElementary · 35 students
- Passages Transition ProgramHigh · 10 students
Other schools in MAHTOMEDI
- MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,175 students
- MAHTOMEDI MIDDLEMiddle · 761 students
- Passages Transition ProgramHigh · 10 students
Nearby schools
- MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGH0.9 mi · 1,175
- MAHTOMEDI MIDDLE1.0 mi · 761
- 916 Mahtomedi Academy1.4 mi · 29
- WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY1.5 mi · 648
- MAHTOMEDI PRESCHOOL1.5 mi · 35
- Passages Transition Program1.6 mi · 10
Frequently asked questions
About O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARYHow large is O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY?
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 656 students in grades 03-05.
Is O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY have?
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
How diverse is O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY?
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 81% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY in?
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY is part of MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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