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#1789 of 1,986 schools in MN

Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary

Elementary School · Innovation Sci & Tech Academy

4541 VILLA PKWY UNIT C, Eagan, MN 55122

Charter

Enrollment

64

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eagan

#15 of 16

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#892 of 962

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary

Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary is a charter school located in Eagan, Minnesota, right in the heart of Anoka County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 64 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1, Innovation Sci & Tech provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs.

Six full-time equivalent teachers work diligently to ensure that every student receives the support they need. The school’s academic performance is currently rated at 4.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks in the 20th percentile statewide, indicating there is room for improvement in terms of proficiency rates. Specifically, 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while only 28% meet this standard in math.

Despite these challenges, Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary focuses on student development and seeks to enhance academic outcomes. Set in a large suburban area, the school benefits from the resources and amenities typical of Eagan, Minnesota, offering students a rich community setting that complements their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 64 students, Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.4Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.25 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)16%
vs. Expected+23.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,208

Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary — Students at Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary Compares

See how Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
10th percentile in MN
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

4541 VILLA PKWY UNIT C, Eagan, MN 55122

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Coon Rapids), which scores notably higher. Another option is Champlin/Brooklyn Pk Acd MathEnvSci (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Champlin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OXBOW CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Champlin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eagan, see our Eagan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Pathways Coon Rapids 0.7 mi 7.2
MORRIS BYE ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids 1.0 mi 5.9
MISSISSIPPI ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids 1.1 mi 6.0
Champlin/Brooklyn Pk Acd MathEnvSci Champlin 1.8 mi 8.4
JACKSON MIDDLE Champlin 1.8 mi 5.4
Coon Rapids High School Coon Rapids 1.3 mi 5.5
Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng Coon Rapids 1.4 mi 8.6
COON RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Coon Rapids 1.4 mi 4.7
Champlin Park High School Champlin 2.0 mi 7.6
OXBOW CREEK ELEMENTARY Champlin 2.0 mi 7.7
Lincoln Elementary School for Arts Anoka 1.6 mi 5.0
ANOKA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anoka 2.1 mi
MONTESSORI RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Anoka 1.7 mi 6.0
ANOKA MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Anoka 1.8 mi 4.7
ST STEPHEN SCHOOL Anoka 2.0 mi 5.2
EPIPHANY SCHOOL Coon Rapids 1.9 mi 7.4
Anoka-Hennepin Regional High School Anoka 2.1 mi 7.4
EARLY CHILDHOOD/SPECIAL EDUCATION Anoka 2.1 mi 5.2
BRIDGES Andover 2.8 mi 7.1
WILSON ELEMENTARY Anoka 2.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,980

Median Home Value

$342,700

Median Rent

$1,594/mo

Population

31,483

College Educated

47.7%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary has a median household income of $93,980. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,700, with a median rent of $1,594/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary

What grades does Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary serve?

Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary?

Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary rank in MN?

Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary is ranked #1789 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary has 27.5% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary a Title I school?

No, Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary?

92.2% of students at Innovation Sci & Tech 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,873/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anoka County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Innovation Sci & Tech Academy
District Enrollment
78
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,731
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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