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#705 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 35% in state
Cedar Island Elementary
Elementary School · OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
6777 HEMLOCK LN, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#705 of 1,992
In Maple Grove
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#7 of 30
OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Cedar Island Elementary
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About Cedar Island Elementary
Cedar Island Elementary is a public elementary school in Maple Grove, MN, part of OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Cedar Island Elementary serves approximately 468 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Island Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #705 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Cedar Island Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Cedar Island Elementary — Students at Cedar Island Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
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: 5.5/10.
How Cedar Island Elementary Compares
See how Cedar Island Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6777 HEMLOCK LN, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Island Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Parnassus Prep Sch-Grammar (rated 6.6/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Maple Grove, see our Maple Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAK VIEW ELEMENTARY Maple Grove | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Maple Grove Middle School Maple Grove | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| School #533 Maple Grove | 0.9 mi | — |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brooklyn Park | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ALC SENIOR HIGH Brooklyn Park | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| 279Online Learning Program K-5 Brooklyn Park | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| 279Online Learning Program 6-8 Brooklyn Park | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| 279Online Learning Program 9-12 Brooklyn Park | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| RICE LAKE ELEMENTARY Maple Grove | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| BASSWOOD ELEMENTARY Maple Grove | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| MEADOW LAKE ELEMENTARY New Hope | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ZACHARY LANE ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Osseo Middle School Osseo | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| OSSEO SENIOR HIGH Osseo | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Parnassus Prep Sch-Grammar Maple Grove | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Parnassus Prep School-Rhetoric Maple Grove | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Parnassus Preparatory School-Logic Maple Grove | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| North Education Center Academy New Hope | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| STEP BY STEP MONTESSORI Plymouth | 3.3 mi | — |
| Escuela Exitos New Hope | 3.3 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55369 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,541
Median Home Value
$356,800
Median Rent
$1,792/mo
Population
38,711
College Educated
51.3%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN | 6.8 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY Forest Lake, MN | 6.8 |
| DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Eagan, MN | 6.8 |
| Laurentian Elementary Eveleth, MN | 6.8 |
| MURDOCK ELEMENTARY Murdock, MN | 6.8 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Bloomington, MN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Island Elementary
What grades does Cedar Island Elementary serve?
Cedar Island Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cedar Island Elementary?
Cedar Island Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Island Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Island Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Island Elementary rank in MN?
Cedar Island Elementary ranks #705 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Cedar Island Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Island Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Cedar Island Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Island Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cedar Island Elementary a charter school?
No, Cedar Island Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Island Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cedar Island Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Island Elementary?
35.3% of students at Cedar Island 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (763) 425-5855
Resources & Links
District
OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 20,776
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,345
- District Rank
- #7 of 30
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