Very Good
#469 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 24% in state
Lakeaires Elementary
Elementary School · WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
3963 VAN DYKE, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#469 of 1,992
In White Bear Lake
#5 of 18
public schools
In district
#4 of 17
WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Lakeaires Elementary
Elementary School in White Bear Lake · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lakeaires Elementary
Lakeaires Elementary is a public elementary school in White Bear Lake, MN, part of WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lakeaires Elementary serves approximately 387 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeaires Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #469 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Lakeaires Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Lakeaires Elementary — Students at Lakeaires Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.7%
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: 7.0/10.
How Lakeaires Elementary Compares
See how Lakeaires 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
3963 VAN DYKE, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeaires Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORMANDY PARK EDUCATION CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Level Up Academy (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in White Bear Lake, see our White Bear Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY CLASSICAL ACADEMY White Bear Lake | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE White Bear Lake | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| SUNRISE PARK AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| South Campus Education Center White Bear Lake | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIOR White Bear Lake | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| NORMANDY PARK EDUCATION CENTER White Bear Lake | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| WHITE BEAR LAKE DISTRICT CENTER White Bear Lake | 0.8 mi | — |
| Bellaire Education Center White Bear Lake | 0.9 mi | — |
| PROJECT RETURN White Bear Lake | 0.9 mi | — |
| MATOSKA INTERNATIONAL White Bear Lake | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| WHITE BEAR AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| WILLOW LANE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Level Up Academy White Bear Lake | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Level Up Academy Middle School White Bear Lake | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy White Bear Lake | 1.3 mi | — |
| Level Up Academy Virtual Middle White Bear Lake | 1.3 mi | — |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE White Bear Lake | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BIRCH LAKE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Gentry Academy High Vadnais Heights | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,211
Median Home Value
$347,100
Median Rent
$1,494/mo
Population
37,272
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DOWLING ELEMENTARY Minneapolis, MN | 7.3 |
| HIGHLAND CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 7.3 |
| NRHEG ELEMENTARY Ellendale, MN | 7.3 |
| REEDE GRAY ELEMENTARY Redwood Falls, MN | 7.3 |
| ROYAL OAKS ELEMENTARY Woodbury, MN | 7.3 |
| Byron Primary School Byron, MN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeaires Elementary
What grades does Lakeaires Elementary serve?
Lakeaires Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lakeaires Elementary?
Lakeaires Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeaires Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeaires Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeaires Elementary rank in MN?
Lakeaires Elementary ranks #469 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Lakeaires Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeaires Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Lakeaires Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeaires Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lakeaires Elementary a charter school?
No, Lakeaires Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeaires Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lakeaires Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeaires Elementary?
43.7% of students at Lakeaires 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (651) 653-2809
Resources & Links
District
WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 8,549
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,111
- District Rank
- #4 of 17
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