Lakeview Elementary School
Tel:
(507) 379-5020
- Lakeview Elementary School serves 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lakeview Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lakeview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Lakeview Elementary School's student population of 372 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 372 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lakeview Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Lakeview Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #369 out of 1793 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 9% |
| Black | 5% | 11% |
| White | 67% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Albert Lea Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Lakeview Elementary School is Albert Lea Area Learning Center (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sibley Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Albert Lea Sibley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 427 students
0.8 miles
1501 W Front St
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-5080 0.8 K-5 427 - Albert Lea Albert Lea Area Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 116 students
0.9 miles
2200 Riverland Drive
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 369-1453 0.9 6-12 116 - Albert Lea Brookside Early Childhood Sp Ed Special Education School
Grades: PK | 69 students
0.9 miles
211 West Richway Dr
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-4822 0.9 PK 69 - Albert Lea Southwest Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 482 students
0.9 miles
1601 W Front St
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-5240 0.9 6-7 482 - Albert Lea Austin Albert Lea Area Sp Ed Coop Special Education School
Grades: K-12
1.0 miles
2001 2nd Ave Nw
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-4800 1.0 K-12 n/a
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