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ISD 728 Focus/journey
School · Elk River Public School District
948 PROCTOR RD, Elk River, MN 55330
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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ISD 728 Focus/journey
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About ISD 728 Focus/journey
ISD 728 Focus/journey is a public school in Elk River, MN, part of Elk River Public School District. ISD 728 Focus/journey serves approximately 21 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for ISD 728 Focus/journey show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 21 students, ISD 728 Focus/journey 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.
At 7:1 students to teachers, ISD 728 Focus/journey sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
43% of students at ISD 728 Focus/journey were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 21 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 948 PROCTOR RD, Elk River, MN 55330
- Phone
- (763) 241-3400
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
948 PROCTOR RD, Elk River, MN 55330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering ISD 728 Focus/journey may also want to explore other schools in the area. Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away). Another option is PARKER ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away). Additionally, MEADOWVALE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Elk River, see our Elk River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VANDENBERGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elk River | 0.0 mi | 4.6 |
| IVAN SAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Elk River | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| FAIRVIEW PROGRAM Elk River | 0.1 mi | — |
| Ivan Sand Middle School ALC Elk River | 0.1 mi | — |
| ELK RIVER SENIOR HIGH Elk River | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Handke Center- EC Special Education Elk River | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL Elk River | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Elk River | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elk River | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| PARKER ELEMENTARY Elk River | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| MEADOWVALE ELEMENTARY Elk River | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| ELK RIVER DISTRICT SHARED TIME PROG Elk River | 1.0 mi | — |
| C.O.M.P.A.S.S. Elk River | 1.0 mi | — |
| Online728 High School Elk River | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Online728 Elementary School Elk River | 1.0 mi | — |
| Online728 Middle School Elk River | 1.0 mi | — |
| SPECTRUM HIGH SCHOOL Elk River | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Spectrum Middle School - Grades 7-8 Elk River | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 Elk River | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Three Rivers Montessori School Elk River | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,481
Median Home Value
$355,200
Median Rent
$1,356/mo
Population
45,080
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Median Age
37.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about ISD 728 Focus/journey
What grades does ISD 728 Focus/journey serve?
ISD 728 Focus/journey serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend ISD 728 Focus/journey?
ISD 728 Focus/journey has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ISD 728 Focus/journey?
The student-teacher ratio at ISD 728 Focus/journey is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at ISD 728 Focus/journey?
Based on loaded state assessment records, ISD 728 Focus/journey has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is ISD 728 Focus/journey a charter school?
No, ISD 728 Focus/journey is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is ISD 728 Focus/journey a Title I school?
No, ISD 728 Focus/journey is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for ISD 728 Focus/journey?
71.4% of students at ISD 728 Focus/journey 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
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 21
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.4%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sherburne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.9%
- Phone
- (763) 241-3400
Resources & Links
District
Elk River Public School District- District Enrollment
- 14,352
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,958
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