Enrollment
357
Elementary
DISTRICT 461 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 272295004815
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center
350 HIGHWAY 96 WEST, SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 · (651) 621-8000 · Ramsey County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
62 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 87 | 24% |
| Kindergarten | 270 | 76% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · 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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snail Lake Kindergarten Center this school | 357 | 17.4% | N/A |
| Folwell Elementary School ROCHESTER | 352 | 15.9% | 64.4% |
| Lincoln K-8 School ROCHESTER | 506 | 17.0% | 55.7% |
| Columbus Elementary FOREST LAKE | 441 | 18.4% | 58.0% |
| ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER STILLWATER | 450 | 11.3% | 80.7% |
| Otter Lake Elementary WHITE BEAR LAKE | 492 | 20.5% | 57.9% |
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 Snail Lake Kindergarten Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 357 | #559 of 1,130 | #60 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #752 of 769 | #78 of 83 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.4% | #362 of 796 | #64 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.4% | #869 of 942 | #97 of 101 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.3% | #150 of 244 | #14 of 27 |
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
357
+36 (+11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 12.8:1
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 | 357 | 18.7 | 19.1:1 | 17% (62) |
| 2023-24 | 304 | 26.4 | 11.5:1 | 15% (45) |
| 2022-23 | 290 | 23.9 | 12.1:1 | 19% (56) |
| 2020-21 | 321 | 25 | 12.8:1 | 10% (31) |
| 2017-18 | 336 | 20.3 | 16.6:1 | 13% (42) |
| 2015-16 | 314 | 17 | 18.5:1 | 12% (38) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Snail Lake Kindergarten Center.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (336 to 357); teachers down 8% (20.3 to 18.7).
About Snail Lake Kindergarten Center
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center operates as a medium-sized elementary school in SHOREVIEW, Minnesota. It educates 357 students in pre-K through kindergarten.
Besides Snail Lake Kindergarten Center, Mounds View Public School District runs 22 other schools. The district enrolls 11,934 students.
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center's enrollment is 68% White. Other groups make up 12% Asian, 10% multiracial, 5% Black, and 4% Hispanic. County-wide, 59% of Ramsey County residents are White. Snail Lake Kindergarten Center has a diversity index of 51%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Snail Lake Kindergarten Center, 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 19.1:1. That ratio is over the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 17% of enrollment. The average for public schools in Ramsey County is 57%.
Ramsey County has these Census figures: median household income is about $81,568, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Snail Lake Kindergarten Center is among the 302 public schools in Ramsey County.
The nearest other public school, Oak Hill Montessori Community, is about 0.3 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center saw enrollment rise 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 12.8:1 to 19.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Ramsey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
542,945
Census ACS
Median income
$81,568
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
302
94,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mounds View Public School District
- Mounds View Senior HighHigh · 1,833 students
- Irondale Senior HighHigh · 1,812 students
- Chippewa Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,093 students
- Turtle Lake ElementaryElementary · 985 students
- Highview Middle SchoolMiddle · 823 students
- Valentine Hills ElementaryElementary · 750 students
Other schools in SHOREVIEW
- Turtle Lake ElementaryElementary · 985 students
- Island Lake ElementaryElementary · 741 students
- WILLIAMS ELEMENTARYElementary · 459 students
- Lionsgate Academy - ShoreviewHigh · 189 students
- Oak Hill Montessori CommunityElementary · 166 students
- Lionsgate Academy - Lynx ProgramHigh · 22 students
Nearby schools
- Oak Hill Montessori Community0.3 mi · 166
- Shared Time Program0.9 mi · 3
- Chippewa Middle School1.0 mi · 1,093
- Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview2.1 mi · 189
- Lionsgate Academy - Lynx Program2.1 mi · 22
- Island Lake Elementary2.3 mi · 741
Frequently asked questions
About Snail Lake Kindergarten CenterHow many students attend Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center enrolls approximately 357 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does Snail Lake Kindergarten Center serve?
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center serves grades PK-KG.
How many students per teacher at Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
Approximately 19.1:1 students per teacher at Snail Lake Kindergarten Center.
How diverse is Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center reports a student body of 68% White, 4% Hispanic, 5% Black, 12% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center is overseen by Mounds View Public School District in Ramsey County.
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