Excellent
#175 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 9% in state
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood
Elementary School · PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA SCHOOLS
5061 MINNESOTA ST SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Prior Lake
#2 of 7
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#165 of 962
In district
#3 of 11
PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood is a public elementary school in Prior Lake, MN, part of the PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA SCHOOLS. The school serves approximately 471 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.2th percentile among MN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math and 69% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $140,835, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood — Students at La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 9.3/10.
How La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood Compares
See how La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 77% (2022).
Location
5061 MINNESOTA ST SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JEFFERS POND ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hamilton Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Savage), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EAGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Shakopee), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Prior Lake, see our Prior Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRIOR LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Prior Lake | 0.3 mi | — |
| Edgewood ECSE Prior Lake | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| WestWood Elementary Prior Lake | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA ALC Prior Lake | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ALC Independent Study Prior Lake | 0.6 mi | — |
| Laker Online Prior Lake | 0.6 mi | — |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Prior Lake | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| PRIOR LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prior Lake | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Prior Lake-Savage Middle School Prior Lake | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Five Hawks Elementary Prior Lake | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| JEFFERS POND ELEMENTARY Prior Lake | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Hamilton Ridge Elementary School Savage | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| ASPEN ACADEMY Savage | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| PRIOR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Savage | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shakopee | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| SWMetro Passageways Shakopee | 3.0 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SAVAGE Savage | 2.7 mi | — |
| EAGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shakopee | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| REDTAIL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Savage | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| RED OAK ELEMENTARY Shakopee | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55372 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$140,835
Median Home Value
$450,100
Median Rent
$1,406/mo
Population
34,617
College Educated
50.1%
Homeownership
90.5%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood has a median household income of $140,835. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $450,100, with a median rent of $1,406/month. The local poverty rate of 2.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY Northfield, MN | 8.2 |
| GOODHUE ELEMENTARY Goodhue, MN | 8.2 |
| Great Oaks Academy - Grammar Farmington, MN | 8.2 |
| Hutchinson Tiger Elementary Hutchinson, MN | 8.2 |
| JORDAN ELEMENTARY Jordan, MN | 8.2 |
| KING ELEMENTARY Deer River, MN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood
What grades does La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood serve?
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood?
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood?
The student-teacher ratio at La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood rank in MN?
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood is ranked #175 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood's MySchoolScout rating?
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood has a composite rating of 8.2 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 La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood has 72.0% math proficiency and 68.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood a charter school?
No, La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood a Title I school?
No, La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood?
11.7% of students at La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (952) 226-0900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 8,777
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,012
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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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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