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#920 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 46% in state
Crestview Elementary
Elementary School · South Washington County Schools
7830 80TH ST S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#920 of 1,992
In Cottage Grove
#4 of 12
public schools
In district
#9 of 26
South Washington County Schools
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Crestview Elementary
Crestview Elementary is a public elementary school in Cottage Grove, MN, part of South Washington County Schools. Crestview Elementary serves approximately 418 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Crestview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #920 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Crestview Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Crestview Elementary — Students at Crestview Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.5%
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: 5.4/10.
How Crestview Elementary Compares
See how Crestview 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
7830 80TH ST S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crestview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COTTAGE GROVE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEWPORT ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Newport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREY CLOUD ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cottage Grove, see our Cottage Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Park High School Cottage Grove | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Next Step Transition Program Cottage Grove | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| South Washington Alternative HS Cottage Grove | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Ages 3-5 Early Childhood Special Ed Cottage Grove | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Access Cottage Grove | 1.3 mi | — |
| COTTAGE GROVE ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| PINE HILL ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| PULLMAN ELEMENTARY Saint Paul Park | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| OLTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Cottage Grove | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| GREY CLOUD ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Saint Paul Park | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| COTTAGE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cottage Grove | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Nuevas Fronteras Spanish Immersion Saint Paul Park | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Woodbury | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| GORDON BAILEY ELEMENTARY Woodbury | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| NEWPORT ELEMENTARY Newport | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY Woodbury | 4.2 mi | 7.2 |
| RED ROCK ELEMENTARY Woodbury | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,295
Median Home Value
$358,800
Median Rent
$1,653/mo
Population
39,925
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
36.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crestview Elementary
What grades does Crestview Elementary serve?
Crestview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Crestview Elementary?
Crestview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crestview Elementary rank in MN?
Crestview Elementary ranks #920 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Crestview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Crestview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Crestview Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crestview Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Crestview Elementary a charter school?
No, Crestview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crestview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Crestview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crestview Elementary?
49.5% of students at Crestview 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
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (651) 425-3801
Resources & Links
District
South Washington County Schools- District Enrollment
- 19,360
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,992
- District Rank
- #9 of 26
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