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What's the most underrated thing about RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
542
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS·NCES 272343002842
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY
300 11TH AVE NW, NEW PRAGUE, MN 56071 · (952) 758-1500 · Scott County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL542 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% 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.
- DBeats 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
16.6:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
112 students
DISTRICT 22% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 88 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 81 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 89 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 115 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is 35% smaller than its 5th grade class (115).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
45.0%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
58.3%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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
44.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.0%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY's state test result (44.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY this school | 542 | 20.7% | 44.9% |
| DOVER-EYOTA ELEMENTARY EYOTA | 509 | 21.0% | 56.0% |
| LESTER PARK ELEMENTARY DULUTH | 510 | 21.2% | 60.3% |
| Barnesville Elementary School BARNESVILLE | 490 | 21.4% | 58.4% |
| PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARY PINE ISLAND | 610 | 19.0% | 62.1% |
| FALCON RIDGE NEW PRAGUE | 519 | 17.9% | 46.3% |
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 RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Scott County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #440 of 844 | #17 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.3% | #302 of 844 | #8 of 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #490 of 844 | #17 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 542 | #236 of 1,130 | #8 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #676 of 769 | #16 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.7% | #712 of 796 | #20 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.7% | #820 of 942 | #18 of 25 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.1% | #165 of 499 | #8 of 16 |
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
542
-77 (-12%) vs 2020
-4% since 2000-01, when it was 565
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 15.5:1
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 | 542 | 32.7 | 16.6:1 | 21% (112) |
| 2023-24 | 586 | 37.3 | 15.7:1 | 25% (145) |
| 2022-23 | 611 | 38.6 | 15.8:1 | 28% (174) |
| 2020-21 | 619 | 40 | 15.5:1 | 14% (84) |
| 2017-18 | 670 | 35.7 | 18.8:1 | 17% (113) |
| 2015-16 | 637 | 38 | 16.8:1 | 20% (127) |
| 2010-11 | 619 | 34 | 18.2:1 | 21% (132) |
| 2000-01 | 565 | 28 | 20.2:1 | 11% (63) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (670 to 542); teachers down 8% (35.7 to 32.7).
About RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY is a high-enrollment elementary school in NEW PRAGUE, Minnesota, one of the schools in NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS. The latest federal count shows 542 students in pre-K through 5. Against the 344-student average for elementary schools in Minnesota, enrollment here is 58% higher.
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY is part of a district of 8 schools: NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS, with 3,980 students.
White students are the large majority at RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY, with 92% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 4% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The county population is about 77% White. The chance that two students picked at random at RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 16%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.6:1, with 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Minnesota, the typical ratio is 13.7:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY is 21%.
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY is graded C by allk12, scoring above 28% of Minnesota public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY would be expected to post about 54.0%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 44.9%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Scott County, median household income is about $119,314, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. A total of 66 public schools operate in Scott County, serving about 26,041 students.
The nearest other public school, CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUS, is about 1.0 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 6. On average proficiency, RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY is 4th of 6 nearby schools with test data.
The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Federal counts put enrollment at 619 in 2020-21 and 542 in 2024-25, a 12% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.5:1 to 16.6:1.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Scott County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
154,557
Census ACS
Median income
$119,314
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
26,041 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS
- NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,315 students
- NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 926 students
- EAGLE VIEWElementary · 527 students
- FALCON RIDGEElementary · 519 students
- CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUSElementary · 105 students
- Compass Learning CenterHigh · 42 students
Other schools in NEW PRAGUE
- NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,315 students
- NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 926 students
- FALCON RIDGEElementary · 519 students
- CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUSElementary · 105 students
- Compass Learning CenterHigh · 42 students
- NEW PRAGUE CREDIT RECOVERYHigh · 4 students
Nearby schools
- CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUS1.0 mi · 105
- NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.1 mi · 926
- FALCON RIDGE1.4 mi · 519
- Compass Learning Center1.4 mi · 42
- NEW PRAGUE CREDIT RECOVERY1.4 mi · 4
- NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGH1.4 mi · 1,315
Frequently asked questions
About RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARYHow many students attend RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY?
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 542 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY serve?
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY is approximately 16.6:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY?
At RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY in?
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY is part of NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.