Zanewood Community School STEAM
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 31% smaller than its 5th grade class (54).
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 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 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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%.
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Zanewood Community School STEAM's state test result (23.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zanewood Community School STEAM this school | 317 | 77.9% | 23.5% |
| CREST VIEW ELEMENTARY BROOKLYN PARK | 193 | 76.7% | 12.3% |
| Jenny Lind Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 236 | 83.1% | 9.3% |
| Daytons Bluff Elementary SAINT PAUL | 301 | 83.1% | 15.0% |
| Bryn Mawr Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 431 | 83.1% | 20.4% |
| NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY BROOKLYN CENTER | 488 | 80.1% | 25.4% |
Where Zanewood Community School STEAM ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.5% | #728 of 844 | #121 of 169 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.9% | #740 of 844 | #125 of 169 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.7% | #726 of 844 | #122 of 169 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 317 | #613 of 1,130 | #132 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #176 of 769 | #39 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.2% | #142 of 796 | #51 of 165 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.9% | #114 of 942 | #43 of 183 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.6% | #72 of 499 | #23 of 99 |
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 | 317 | 26.6 | 11.9:1 | 78% (247) |
| 2023-24 | 300 | 25.4 | 11.8:1 | 83% (248) |
| 2022-23 | 312 | 27.6 | 11.3:1 | 83% (260) |
| 2020-21 | 272 | 24 | 11.3:1 | 61% (165) |
| 2017-18 | 444 | 31 | 14.3:1 | 85% (377) |
| 2015-16 | 386 | 39 | 9.9:1 | 92% (355) |
| 2010-11 | 496 | 38 | 13.1:1 | 83% (413) |
| 2000-01 | 495 | 30 | 16.5:1 | 64% (318) |
| 1990-91 | 498 | 25 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (444 to 317); teachers down 14% (31 to 26.6).
About Zanewood Community School STEAM
Zanewood Community School STEAM is a medium-sized elementary school in BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota. The school reports 317 students in pre-K through 5.
Zanewood Community School STEAM is a school in OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. The district has 31 schools and 21,138 students.
Zanewood Community School STEAM has no majority group; Black students are the largest, at 47%. The remaining students are 23% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 9% multiracial, and 5% White. Among people living in Hennepin County, the Black share is about 13%. Pick two students at random and there is a 69% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Zanewood Community School STEAM counts 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 11.9 students for each one. This ratio sits 1.8 below the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. About 78% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Across public schools in Hennepin County, the average is 43%.
Measured against Minnesota public elementary schools, Zanewood Community School STEAM receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Zanewood Community School STEAM is within a point of the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 23.5% actual, 23.2% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Minnesota.
Hennepin County has these Census figures: the median household income is $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hennepin County is home to 496 public schools and about 177,509 public school students.
Nearby, North View Middle School is about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Zanewood Community School STEAM, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Zanewood Community School STEAM places 4th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Under the NCES locale system, Zanewood Community School STEAM is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment has grown by 45 students since 2020-21, to 317.
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