Caledonia Elementary School

511 W Main St
Caledonia, MN 55921
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Caledonia Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 285 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 5% in MN
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Caledonia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

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School Overview

Caledonia Elementary School's student population of 285 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
285 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Caledonia Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Caledonia Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#86 out of 1734 schools
(Top 5%)
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65-69%
45%
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70-74%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Caledonia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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2%
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Asian
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7%
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Hispanic
1%
10%
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Black
1%
12%
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White
94%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.12
This chart display the diversity score of Caledonia Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Caledonia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Caledonia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caledonia Elementary School's ranking?
Caledonia Elementary School is ranked #86 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Caledonia Elementary School?
285 students attend Caledonia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Caledonia Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Caledonia Elementary School?
Caledonia Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Caledonia Elementary School offer ?
Caledonia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Caledonia Elementary School part of?
Caledonia Elementary School is part of Caledonia Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 285 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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