Very Good
#322 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 16% in state
Bay View Elementary
Elementary School · PROCTOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
8708 VINLAND ST, Duluth, MN 55810
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#322 of 1,992
In Duluth
#7 of 28
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
PROCTOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Bay View Elementary
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About Bay View Elementary
Bay View Elementary is a public elementary school in Duluth, MN, part of PROCTOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Bay View Elementary serves approximately 558 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bay View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #322 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Bay View Elementary show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 8.1
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Bay View Elementary — Students at Bay View Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Bay View Elementary Compares
See how Bay View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8708 VINLAND ST, Duluth, MN 55810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bay View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HERMANTOWN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Hermantown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cooper Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Superior), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Center Proctor | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| A.I. JEDLICKA MIDDLE SCHOOL Proctor | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PROCTOR SENIOR HIGH Proctor | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| RALEIGH PRIMARY/EL ACADEMY Duluth | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| LAURA MACARTHUR ELEMENTARY Duluth | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| DENFELD HIGH SCHOOL Duluth | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| MERRITT CREEK ACADEMY Duluth | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Duluth | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY Duluth | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| STOWE ELEMENTARY Duluth | 5.7 mi | 5.7 |
| HERMANTOWN ELEMENTARY Hermantown | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| HERMANTOWN EARLY CHILDHOOD Hermantown | 5.6 mi | 5.0 |
| HERMANTOWN SENIOR HIGH Hermantown | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| HERMANTOWN MIDDLE Hermantown | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg Hermantown | 5.7 mi | — |
| LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Duluth | 5.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Cooper Elementary Superior | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| STONE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Duluth | 5.2 mi | — |
| SPECIAL ED. N.P. Duluth | 5.5 mi | — |
| THE BRIDGE Duluth | 5.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,894
Median Home Value
$223,700
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
8,305
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
44.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBANY ELEMENTARY Albany, MN | 7.7 |
| Ada-Borup-West Elementary Ada, MN | 7.7 |
| CENTERVILLE ELEMENTARY Centerville, MN | 7.7 |
| CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY Clear Lake, MN | 7.7 |
| CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY Fergus Falls, MN | 7.7 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS SPANISH IMMERSION Eden Prairie, MN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bay View Elementary
What grades does Bay View Elementary serve?
Bay View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bay View Elementary?
Bay View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bay View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bay View Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bay View Elementary rank in MN?
Bay View Elementary ranks #322 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Bay View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bay View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bay View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bay View Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bay View Elementary a charter school?
No, Bay View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bay View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bay View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bay View Elementary?
39.2% of students at Bay View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (218) 628-4949
Resources & Links
District
PROCTOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,871
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,888
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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