Rice Lake Elementary School
Tel:
(763) 420-4220
- Rice Lake Elementary School serves 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (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% (which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rice Lake Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Rice Lake Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rice Lake Elementary School's student population of 689 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 689 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rice Lake Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Rice Lake Elementary School is 0.62, which is more 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 | #742 out of 1793 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 11% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 9% |
| Black | 15% | 11% |
| White | 58% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Osseo Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rice Lake Elementary School is Maple Grove Senior High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Beacon Academy Esy (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fernbrook Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Osseo Arbor View Ech. Special Ed. Special Education School
Grades: PK
0.8 miles
9401 Fernbrook Ln
Osseo, MN 55369
(763) 391-8786 0.8 PK n/a - Osseo Fernbrook Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 790 students
1.2 miles
9661 Fernbrook Ln
Osseo, MN 55369
(763) 420-8888 1.2 PK-5 790 - Osseo Maple Grove Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,275 students
1.2 miles
9800 Fernbrook Ln
Osseo, MN 55369
(763) 391-8700 1.2 9-12 2,275 - Maple Grove Beacon Academy Esy Charter School
Grades: 1-8
1.5 miles
9060 Zanzibar Lane North
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 546-9999 1.5 1-8 n/a - Osseo Osseo Secondary Transition Center Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 75 students
1.5 miles
11435 96th Ave N
Osseo, MN 55369
(763) 315-7470 1.5 12 75
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