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#837 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 42% in state
Isanti Intermediate School
Elementary School · Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist · Isanti, MN
A Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
101 9TH AVE NE, Isanti, MN 55040
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 43% proficient (2022)
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Isanti Intermediate School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (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
44.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Isanti Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average570/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Isanti), 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
$88,576
Median home value
$287,700
Median rent
$1,298/mo
College educated
18.4%
Homeownership
87.5%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55040; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge-isanti Steam SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–5 | 0.0 mi | 148 | Compare → |
| Art and Science AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.9 | K–4 | 0.9 mi | 198 | Compare → |
| St Scholastica Hsc AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 48 | Compare → |
| Brookside AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist
- Schools in district
- 18
- Rank in district
- #4 of 13
- District spending per student
- $12,306NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Isanti Intermediate School is listed in CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Isanti Intermediate School
Isanti Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Isanti, MN, part of Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist, serving approximately 417 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #837 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Isanti Intermediate School
What grades does Isanti Intermediate School serve?
Isanti Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Isanti Intermediate School?
Isanti Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isanti Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Isanti Intermediate School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Isanti Intermediate School rank in MN?
Isanti Intermediate School ranks #837 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Isanti Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Isanti Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Isanti Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Isanti Intermediate School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Isanti Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Isanti Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Isanti Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Isanti Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Isanti Intermediate School?
44.8% of students at Isanti Intermediate 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Isanti County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (763) 552-8800
- Area population (ZIP 55040)
- 14,451
- Area average commute
- 32.8 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
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 55040; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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