Very Good
#580 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 29% in state
Bonner Elementary
Elementary School · Stewartville Public School District · Stewartville, MN
A Stewartville Public School District elementary school where students score 33 points above what's typical for similar communities.
526 5TH AVE SE, Stewartville, MN 55976
- Math 92% proficient (2015)
- Reading 77% proficient (2015)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bonner Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2015 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2009–2015), then recovered 8 points since 2012, reaching 85% in 2015.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2015) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2015)
Based on 14 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Bonner Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 57Bikeable
- County Safety: Low108/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,044
Median home value
$277,700
Median rent
$977/mo
College educated
30.5%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty rate
4.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55976; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Stewartville Public School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $11,943NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bonner Elementary is listed in STEWARTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bonner Elementary
Bonner Elementary is a public elementary school in Stewartville, MN, part of Stewartville Public School District, serving approximately 420 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #580 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bonner Elementary
What grades does Bonner Elementary serve?
Bonner Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Bonner Elementary?
Bonner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonner Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bonner Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bonner Elementary rank in MN?
Bonner Elementary ranks #580 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Bonner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bonner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Bonner Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonner Elementary has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).
Is Bonner Elementary a charter school?
No, Bonner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bonner Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bonner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonner Elementary?
31.9% of students at Bonner 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Olmsted County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (507) 533-1500
- Area population (ZIP 55976)
- 8,542
- Area average commute
- 20 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2015 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2015 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55976; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2015; directory SY 2023–24
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