Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lanesboro Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 249 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Lanesboro Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Lanesboro, MN, encompassing approximately 104.7 square miles. The area typically allows for a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 6.4 miles to the zone's edge and a furthest point reaching 9.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lanesboro Elementary School's student population of 249 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
249 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
School Motto
Learning Today...Leading Tomorrow
School Rankings
Lanesboro Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lanesboro Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#740 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
1%
12%
White
95%
60%
Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.8%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lanesboro Elementary School's ranking?
Lanesboro Elementary School is ranked #740 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Lanesboro Elementary School often compared to?
Lanesboro Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mabel-canton Elementary School, Rushford-peterson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Lanesboro Elementary School?
249 students attend Lanesboro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Lanesboro Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lanesboro Elementary School?
Lanesboro Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lanesboro Elementary School offer ?
Lanesboro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lanesboro Elementary School part of?
Lanesboro Elementary School is part of Lanesboro Public School District.
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