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#140 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 7% in state

Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies

Elementary School · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN

14455 DIAMOND PATH, Apple Valley, MN 55124

Enrollment

676

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Apple Valley

#1 of 19

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#133 of 962

In district

#2 of 36

ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies

Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies is a public elementary school in Apple Valley, MN, part of the ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN. The school serves approximately 676 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 93rd percentile among MN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math and 64% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $99,354, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65%
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,314

Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies — Students at Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
66%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
65%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies Compares

See how Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
93th percentile in MN
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

14455 DIAMOND PATH, Apple Valley, MN 55124

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Rosemount), with a comparable rating. Another option is HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, East Lake Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Rosemount), a more accessible option. For more schools in Apple Valley, see our Apple Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL Apple Valley 0.1 mi 6.2
ABE Diploma Program Apple Valley 0.2 mi 7.1
Dakota Valley Learning Center Apple Valley 0.2 mi 5.3
FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Rosemount 0.2 mi 7.0
SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE Apple Valley 1.0 mi 5.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF APPLE VALLEY Saint Paul 1.3 mi
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Apple Valley 1.1 mi 6.5
SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY Rosemount 1.4 mi 7.5
East Lake Elementary School Rosemount 1.6 mi 6.5
917 TEA Apple Valley 1.3 mi 7.2
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH Rosemount 1.3 mi 5.9
TRANSITION PLUS Apple Valley 1.3 mi 7.1
COOPERATIVE AREA LEARNING PRG. Rosemount 1.3 mi
ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY Rosemount 1.4 mi 5.8
ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE Rosemount 1.4 mi 5.0
HERITAGE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Apple Valley 1.8 mi
EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGH Apple Valley 1.7 mi 6.6
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE Apple Valley 2.0 mi 5.3
NORTH TRAIL ELEMENTARY Farmington 2.8 mi 5.0
917 IDEA Rosemount 2.1 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,354

Median Home Value

$354,200

Median Rent

$1,676/mo

Population

55,675

College Educated

45.9%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

37

Community Profile

The community surrounding Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies has a median household income of $99,354. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $354,200, with a median rent of $1,676/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
EAGLE HEIGHTS SPANISH IMMERSION Eden Prairie, MN 8.3
GREENLEAF ELEMENTARY Apple Valley, MN 8.3
MEADOWVIEW ELEMENTARY Farmington, MN 8.3
Mora Elementary School Mora, MN 8.3
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Bloomington, MN 8.3
PILLAGER ELEMENTARY Pillager, MN 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies

What grades does Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies serve?

Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies?

Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies has an enrollment of approximately 676 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies?

The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies rank in MN?

Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies is ranked #140 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies's MySchoolScout rating?

Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies has 61.7% math proficiency and 63.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies a charter school?

No, Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies a Title I school?

No, Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies?

30.2% of students at Diamond Path EL Sch of Intl Studies 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
57 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,883/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Apple Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dakota County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
District Enrollment
29,115
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,334
District Rank
#2 of 36

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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