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#1189 of 1,992 schools in MN
Lake Park Audubon Elementary
Elementary School · LAKE PARK AUDUBON SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 338, Audubon, MN 56511
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,189 of 1,992
In district
#2 of 2
LAKE PARK AUDUBON SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Lake Park Audubon Elementary
Lake Park Audubon Elementary is a public elementary school in Audubon, MN, part of LAKE PARK AUDUBON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lake Park Audubon Elementary serves approximately 336 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Park Audubon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,189 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Park Audubon Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Lake Park Audubon Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lake Park Audubon Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Park Audubon Elementary — Students at Lake Park Audubon Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.7%
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: 3.4/10.
How Lake Park Audubon Elementary Compares
See how Lake Park Audubon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 338, Audubon, MN 56511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Park Audubon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VIKING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Pelican Rapids), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY ROSARY (rated 6.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Detroit Lakes), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROSSMAN ELEMENTARY (rated 6.0/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Detroit Lakes), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Audubon, see our Audubon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Detroit Lakes | 6.5 mi | 2.7 |
| LAKE PARK AUDUBON SECONDARY Lake Park | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ROSSMAN ELEMENTARY Detroit Lakes | 7.1 mi | 6.0 |
| E-Laker Online School Detroit Lakes | 7.1 mi | — |
| HOLY ROSARY Detroit Lakes | 7.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Detroit Lakes | 7.2 mi | — |
| LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD ED. CENTER Detroit Lakes | 7.5 mi | 3.9 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY Detroit Lakes | 7.5 mi | 5.8 |
| DETROIT LAKES MIDDLE Detroit Lakes | 7.5 mi | 5.2 |
| DETROIT LAKES AREA LEARNING CENTER Detroit Lakes | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| DETROIT LAKES SENIOR HIGH Detroit Lakes | 7.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Laker Transitions Detroit Lakes | 7.7 mi | — |
| OGEMA ELEMENTARY Ogema | 17.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Circle of Life Academy White Earth | 16.2 mi | — |
| FRAZEE ELEMENTARY Frazee | 16.1 mi | 5.5 |
| FRAZEE SECONDARY Frazee | 16.3 mi | 6.0 |
| PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY Pelican Rapids | 21.2 mi | 7.5 |
| VIKING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pelican Rapids | 21.4 mi | 8.2 |
| WAUBUN ELEMENTARY Waubun | 21.9 mi | 6.7 |
| WAUBUN SECONDARY Waubun | 21.9 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,375
Median Home Value
$373,300
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
1,942
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
44.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY Chanhassen, MN | 5.8 |
| MCGREGOR ELEMENTARY Mcgregor, MN | 5.8 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Brainerd, MN | 5.8 |
| Tatanka Elementary STEM School Buffalo, MN | 5.8 |
| HAYFIELD ELEMENTARY Hayfield, MN | 5.7 |
| MARY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Little Falls, MN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Park Audubon Elementary
What grades does Lake Park Audubon Elementary serve?
Lake Park Audubon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lake Park Audubon Elementary?
Lake Park Audubon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Park Audubon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Park Audubon Elementary is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Park Audubon Elementary rank in MN?
Lake Park Audubon Elementary ranks #1,189 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Lake Park Audubon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Park Audubon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Lake Park Audubon Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Park Audubon Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lake Park Audubon Elementary a charter school?
No, Lake Park Audubon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Park Audubon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lake Park Audubon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Park Audubon Elementary?
46.7% of students at Lake Park Audubon 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Becker County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (218) 325-0754
Resources & Links
District
LAKE PARK AUDUBON SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 685
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,481
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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