Annandale Elementary School

Annandale Elementary School serves 943 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in this rural Wright County community. With 59 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 16:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.7 out of 10 rating and ranking 158th out of 2,027 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile among Minnesota schools.

Students show solid proficiency rates with 66% meeting or exceeding standards in reading and language arts, while 71% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective teaching practices. The surrounding community provides a stable foundation for education, with a median household income of $83,479 and a low poverty rate of 7.2%.

About 30% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median home value of $318,300 suggests a community invested in maintaining quality neighborhoods. Annandale Elementary School operates in Minnesota's rural landscape, where students benefit from both strong academic programs and the close-knit atmosphere that smaller communities often provide.

Located in a rural area, Annandale Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.