Excellent
#96 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 5% in state
Fernbrook Elementary
Elementary School · Osseo Public School District · Maple Grove, MN
An Osseo Public School District elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
9661 FERNBROOK LN, Maple Grove, MN 55369
- Math 74% proficient (2022)
- Reading 70% proficient (2022)
- 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fernbrook Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 9 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 72% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
22%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Fernbrook 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 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 62Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,882/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Maple Grove), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$112,541
Median home value
$356,800
Median rent
$1,792/mo
College educated
51.3%
Homeownership
78.7%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55369; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Excellence in Learning AcCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 209 | Compare → |
| Rice Lake ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 604 | Compare → |
| Weaver Lake Science Math & Tech SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 651 | Compare → |
| Parnassus Prep Sch-grammarCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.6 | K–4 | 2.2 mi | 657 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Osseo Public School District
- Schools in district
- 34
- Rank in district
- #1 of 30
- District spending per student
- $16,345NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fernbrook Elementary is listed in OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fernbrook Elementary
Fernbrook Elementary is a public elementary school in Maple Grove, MN, part of Osseo Public School District, serving approximately 928 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #96 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fernbrook Elementary
What grades does Fernbrook Elementary serve?
Fernbrook Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fernbrook Elementary?
Fernbrook Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 928 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fernbrook Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fernbrook Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fernbrook Elementary rank in MN?
Fernbrook Elementary ranks #96 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Fernbrook Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fernbrook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Fernbrook Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fernbrook Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fernbrook Elementary a charter school?
No, Fernbrook Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fernbrook Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fernbrook Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fernbrook Elementary?
22.0% of students at Fernbrook 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 928
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (763) 420-8888
- Area population (ZIP 55369)
- 38,711
- Area average commute
- 23.3 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 55369; 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
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