Valley Crossing Year-around Elementary School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 65%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 72%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (09-10)
187 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MN)
(09-10)
75-79%
65%
(09-10)
80-84%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
(09-10)
1%
2%
Asian
(09-10)
6%
6%
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Hispanic
(09-10)
2%
7%
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Black
(09-10)
6%
10%
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White
(09-10)
85%
75%
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Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
4%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
3%
8%
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School District Name
Valley Crossing Community School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 65% MN state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% MN state average).
How many students attend Valley Crossing Year-around Elementary School?
187 students attend Valley Crossing Year-around Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Valley Crossing Year-around Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Valley Crossing Year-around Elementary School offer ?
Valley Crossing Year-around Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Valley Crossing Year-around Elementary School part of?
Valley Crossing Year-around Elementary School is part of Valley Crossing Community School District.

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