Very Good
#349 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 18% in state
Island Lake Elementary
Elementary School · MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
3555 VICTORIA ST N, Shoreview, MN 55126
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#349 of 1,992
In Shoreview
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 18
MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Island Lake Elementary?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Island Lake Elementary
Elementary School in Shoreview · grades 1st – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Lionsgate Academy - Lynx Program
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Island Lake Elementary
Island Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Shoreview, MN, part of MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Island Lake Elementary serves approximately 730 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Island Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #349 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Island Lake Elementary show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Island Lake Elementary — Students at Island Lake Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.0/10.
How Island Lake Elementary Compares
See how Island Lake Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3555 VICTORIA ST N, Shoreview, MN 55126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Island Lake Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Roseville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Snail Lake Kindergarten Center (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Shoreview, see our Shoreview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lionsgate Academy - Lynx Program Shoreview | 0.4 mi | — |
| Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview Shoreview | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| MOUNDS VIEW BRIDGES PROGRAM Shoreview | 0.6 mi | — |
| NETS Shoreview | 0.6 mi | — |
| REACH Academy Shoreview | 0.6 mi | — |
| WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY Shoreview | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Snail Lake Kindergarten Center Shoreview | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Oak Hill Montessori Community Shoreview | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY Roseville | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| CONCORDIA ACADEMY Roseville | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| NORTH HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseville | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| AFSA HIGH SCHOOL Vadnais Heights | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roseville | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGH Roseville | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Valentine Hills Elementary Arden Hills | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| PARKVIEW CENTER SCHOOL Roseville | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Chippewa Middle School Shoreview | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| EAST VIEW ACADEMY Little Canada | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Quora Secondary School Little Canada | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| AFSA Elementary Little Canada | 2.6 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,017
Median Home Value
$366,400
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
Population
27,484
College Educated
63.1%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie, MN | 7.6 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY Circle Pines, MN | 7.6 |
| HERMANTOWN ELEMENTARY Hermantown, MN | 7.6 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY Big Lake, MN | 7.6 |
| LITTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY Monticello, MN | 7.6 |
| Laketown Elementary Waconia, MN | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Island Lake Elementary
What grades does Island Lake Elementary serve?
Island Lake Elementary serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Island Lake Elementary?
Island Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Island Lake Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Island Lake Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Island Lake Elementary rank in MN?
Island Lake Elementary ranks #349 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Island Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Island Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Island Lake Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Island Lake Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Island Lake Elementary a charter school?
No, Island Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Island Lake Elementary a Title I school?
No, Island Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Island Lake Elementary?
20.3% of students at Island Lake 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.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 730
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (651) 621-7000
Resources & Links
District
MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 11,632
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,884
- District Rank
- #5 of 18
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.