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Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 227 | 31% |
| Kindergarten | 506 | 69% |
Schools most like Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pike Lake Kindergarten Center this school | 733 | 52.0% | N/A |
| Jefferson Elementary BLAINE | 650 | 50.9% | 41.5% |
| William Byrne Elementary BURNSVILLE | 569 | 52.0% | 45.0% |
| Centerview Elementary BLAINE | 685 | 56.8% | 35.5% |
| University Avenue Elementary - Aero BLAINE | 557 | 57.6% | 36.6% |
| Ramsey Elementary RAMSEY | 910 | 53.1% | 39.5% |
Where Pike Lake Kindergarten Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 733 | #60 of 1,130 | #8 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #687 of 769 | #72 of 83 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.4% | #120 of 796 | #31 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.0% | #311 of 942 | #66 of 101 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +42.3% | #17 of 244 | #5 of 27 |
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 | 733 | 43.8 | 16.7:1 | 52% (381) |
| 2023-24 | 564 | 41.6 | 13.6:1 | 52% (295) |
| 2022-23 | 595 | 47.7 | 12.5:1 | 54% (322) |
| 2020-21 | 557 | 42 | 13.3:1 | 40% (223) |
| 2017-18 | 515 | 33.5 | 15.4:1 | 38% (196) |
| 2015-16 | 489 | 32 | 15.3:1 | 44% (217) |
Since 2017-18: students up 42% (515 to 733); teachers up 31% (33.5 to 43.8).
About Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in NEW BRIGHTON, Minnesota. The school counted 733 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through kindergarten. It has 113% more students than the average for elementary schools in Minnesota (about 344).
Mounds View Public School District oversees Pike Lake Kindergarten Center and 22 other schools, with 11,934 students in total.
Of every 100 students at Pike Lake Kindergarten Center, about 47 are White, the largest group. Other students are 21% Black, 13% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 9% Asian. That is lower than the 59% White share among all Ramsey County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 70%.
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center has 43.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Minnesota is 13.7:1. At Pike Lake Kindergarten Center, 52% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
Census data for Ramsey County show median household income comes to about $81,568, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The county has 302 public schools and about 94,437 students.
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is about 0.6 miles from Highview Middle School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Federal enrollment counts rose from 557 (2020-21) to 733 (2024-25). There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.7:1) than in 2020-21 (13.3:1).
The allk12 page for Pike Lake Kindergarten Center lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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