Elk River, MN Public Schools

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29%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

12%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

1%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Elk River school information

Index	Elk River	Minnesota	National
Average Test Scores	62%	52%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	21:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	12	2,224	79,221
Total private schools	5	477	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	140	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Elk River are 29% higher than the national average
There are approximately 12 public schools in Elk River
93.3% of people in Elk River have completed 8th grade
92.9% of people in Elk River have completed high school
30.8% of people in Elk River have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Elk River

Index	Elk River	Minnesota	National
Completed 8th grade	93.3%	90.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	92.9%	89.5%	83.0%
Completed some college	70.1%	66.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	44.3%	45.2%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	30.8%	34.2%	30.3%
Completed masters	9.0%	11.5%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.3%	3.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.1%	1.4%	1.3%

Elk River, MN School Districts

Elk River Public School District

There are a total of 12 public schools, 5 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Elk River. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Elk River, MN schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is 21:1. In Elk River, MN, an average of 93.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.9% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Hanover, MN	3,414	81%	67.7%
Andover, MN	33,019	76%	57.7%
Rogers, MN	13,183	76%	57.6%
Albertville, MN	7,483	74%	54.2%
Dayton, MN	6,258	71%	47.9%
Elk River, MN	24,894	62%	28.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Hastings, NE	24,878	50%	3.5%
Kernersville, NC	24,876	43%	10.1%
Bainbridge Island, WA	24,859	81%	67.9%
Burlington, IA	24,858	52%	7.4%
Belvidere, IL	24,932	23%	51.9%
Elk River, MN	24,894	62%	28.8%

Source: The Elk River, MN education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.