Very Good
#269 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 14% in state
Green Isle Community School
Elementary School · GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
PO BOX 277, Green Isle, MN 55338
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#269 of 1,992
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Green Isle Community School
Green Isle Community School is a public elementary school in Green Isle, MN, part of GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL. Green Isle Community School serves approximately 40 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Isle Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #269 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Green Isle Community School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 40 students, Green Isle Community School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Green Isle Community School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Green Isle Community School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Green Isle Community School — Students at Green Isle Community School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Green Isle Community School Compares
See how Green Isle Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 277, Green Isle, MN 55338
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Isle Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Norwood Young America), with a very similar rating. Another option is EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Hamburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Glencoe), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Green Isle, see our Green Isle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSHINE HOUSE Hamburg | 3.8 mi | — |
| EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hamburg | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Sibley East Middle School Arlington | 6.0 mi | 3.8 |
| SIBLEY EAST-ARLINGTON SENIOR HIGH Arlington | 6.1 mi | 5.0 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington | 6.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Norwood Young America | 7.7 mi | 7.5 |
| CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Norwood Young America | 7.8 mi | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Norwood Young America | 7.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOHN S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Young America | 8.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ALTONA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 10.6 mi | 6.1 |
| GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH Glencoe | 9.5 mi | 5.3 |
| GSL Junior High School Glencoe | 9.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary Glencoe | 9.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Minnesota New Country Elementary Henderson | 11.2 mi | 5.0 |
| FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glencoe | 9.8 mi | 5.9 |
| EDVISIONS OFF CAMPUS SCHOOL Henderson | 11.3 mi | 8.1 |
| MINNESOTA NEW COUNTRY SCHOOL Henderson | 11.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Alternative Learning Cooperative Henderson | 11.8 mi | — |
| SWWC Alternative Learning Center - Glencoe | 10.4 mi | — |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cologne | 9.5 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55338 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,347
Median Home Value
$260,000
Median Rent
$1,325/mo
Population
1,002
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
95.9%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NETT LAKE ELEMENTARY Orr, MN | 8.1 |
| WHITE BEAR MONTESSORI White Bear Lake, MN | 7.5 |
| Tonka Online K-5 Minnetonka, MN | 8.3 |
| Lakeville Online Academy-Elementary Lakeville, MN | 7.2 |
| EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hamburg, MN | 7.1 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL International Falls, MN | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Isle Community School
What grades does Green Isle Community School serve?
Green Isle Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Green Isle Community School?
Green Isle Community School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Isle Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Isle Community School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Green Isle Community School rank in MN?
Green Isle Community School ranks #269 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Green Isle Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Green Isle Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Green Isle Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Isle Community School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Green Isle Community School a charter school?
Yes, Green Isle Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Green Isle Community School a Title I school?
No, Green Isle Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Isle Community School?
22.5% of students at Green Isle Community School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sibley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.5%
- Phone
- (507) 326-7144
Resources & Links
District
GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 40
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,319
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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