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#213 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 11% in state

Crooked Lake Elementary

Elementary School · Anoka-hennepin School District · Andover, MN

An Anoka-hennepin School District elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2939 BUNKER LAKE BLVD NW, Andover, MN 55304

  • Math 75% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 61% proficient (2022)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+18.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$15,130
Chronic Absenteeism5.2%

Students at Crooked Lake Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency75%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 68% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
64%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Crooked Lake Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low142/100K

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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

$127,145

Median home value

$402,600

Median rent

$1,628/mo

College educated

37.1%

Homeownership

94.3%

Poverty rate

3.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55304; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wilson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.1K–51.4 mi569Compare →
Anoka Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–71.6 mi8Compare →
Andover ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.9K–52.2 mi1,203Compare →
Morris Bye ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.4K–52.3 mi440Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Anoka-hennepin School District

Schools in district
51
Rank in district
#12 of 44
District spending per student
$15,130NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Crooked Lake Elementary is listed in Anoka-Hennepin School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Crooked Lake Elementary

Crooked Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Andover, MN, part of Anoka-hennepin School District, serving approximately 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #213 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Crooked Lake Elementary

What grades does Crooked Lake Elementary serve?

Crooked Lake Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Crooked Lake Elementary?

Crooked Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crooked Lake Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Crooked Lake Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crooked Lake Elementary rank in MN?

Crooked Lake Elementary ranks #213 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Crooked Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Crooked Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Crooked Lake Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crooked Lake Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Crooked Lake Elementary a charter school?

No, Crooked Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crooked Lake Elementary a Title I school?

No, Crooked Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crooked Lake Elementary?

34.6% of students at Crooked Lake 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 – 5th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anoka County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.2%
Area population (ZIP 55304)
49,452
Area average commute
27.3 min
Area median age
40.5
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 55304; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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