Chisago Lakes School District

29678 Karmel Ave.
Chisago City, MN 55013-8888
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Chisago Lakes School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,230 students in Chisago Lakes School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Chisago Lakes School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
3,357 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
191 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Chisago Lakes School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MN)
#130 out of 516 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Chisago Lakes   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chisago Lakes   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chisago Lakes   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Chisago Lakes   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.59
# American Indian Students
17 Students
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
61 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
21 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
3,059 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
91%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
122 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
48
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
260
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
236
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
244
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
235
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
237
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
236
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
257
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
269
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
293
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
256
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
269
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
261
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,482 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,472 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Chisago Lakes   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$49 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Chisago Lakes   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,482
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Chisago Lakes   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,472
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Chisago Lakes   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Chisago Lakes School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeside Elementary School
Math: 57% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
29678 Karmel Ave.
Chisago City, MN 55013
(651) 213-2300
Grades: 2-5
| 718 students
Rank: #22.
Taylors Falls Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
648 West St
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(651) 213-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: #33.
Chisago Lakes Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13750 Lake Blvd
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(651) 213-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 782 students
Rank: n/an/a
11009 284th St
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(651) 213-2200
Grades: PK-1
| 384 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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