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#519 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 26% in state

Lakeview Elementary

Elementary School · Lakeville Area Schools

20500 JACQUARD AVE, Lakeville, MN 55044

Enrollment

532

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lakeville

#5 of 18

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#389 of 962

In district

#5 of 18

Lakeville Area Schools

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Lakeview Elementary

Lakeview Elementary serves 532 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Lakeville, Minnesota, consistently ranking among the state's top elementary schools. With a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10, the school places 53rd out of 2,027 Minnesota elementary schools, landing in the 97th percentile statewide. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.3 to 1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning.

Academic performance is notably strong, with 71% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 68% reach proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels tested. Located on Jacquard Avenue in Dakota County, Lakeview Elementary sits within an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $133,085 and 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 3.9% and median home values of $433,800 reflect the area's economic stability.

This well-regarded elementary school operates within Lakeville's large suburban setting, serving families in a community known for its educational commitment and strong socioeconomic foundation that supports student achievement and school success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68%
Reading/ELA Proficiency71%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,598

Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 69.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
68%
ELA
71%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Lakeview Elementary Compares

See how Lakeview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
74th percentile in MN
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

20500 JACQUARD AVE, Lakeville, MN 55044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LAKE MARION ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lakeville, see our Lakeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH Lakeville 0.8 mi 6.7
LAKE MARION ELEMENTARY Lakeville 0.7 mi 7.7
LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH Lakeville 0.9 mi 7.1
KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeville 1.1 mi 5.8
Lakeville Pathways Academy Lakeville 1.1 mi 7.2
SONNET MONTESSORI Lakeville 0.9 mi
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lakeville 1.2 mi 4.5
MCGUIRE MIDDLE Lakeville 1.4 mi 5.7
CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeville 1.9 mi 4.9
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY Lakeville 1.6 mi 6.0
EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 2.4 mi 7.4
Children's MN - Lakeville Lakeville 2.2 mi
HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY Lakeville 3.0 mi 6.7
Lakeville Online Academy-High Lakeville 2.9 mi 6.0
Lakeville Online Academy-Middle Lakeville 2.9 mi 4.3
Lakeville Online Academy-Elementary Lakeville 2.9 mi 7.2
CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 3.1 mi 8.1
LAKEVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Lakeville 4.1 mi 5.9
OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY Lakeville 4.1 mi 8.6
FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 3.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$140,612

Median Home Value

$464,500

Median Rent

$1,730/mo

Population

63,280

College Educated

54.3%

Homeownership

87.7%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

37.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lakeview Elementary has a median household income of $140,612. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $464,500, with a median rent of $1,730/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% 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
AMERICAN INDIAN MAGNET SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN 7.3
BENJAMIN E MAYS MAGNET Saint Paul, MN 7.3
Byron Intermediate School Byron, MN 7.3
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Norwood Young America, MN 7.3
COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY Forest Lake, MN 7.3
DOVER-EYOTA ELEMENTARY Eyota, MN 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary

What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?

Lakeview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elementary rank in MN?

Lakeview Elementary is ranked #519 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Lakeview Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Elementary has 69.7% math proficiency and 74.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?

No, Lakeview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lakeview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Elementary?

21.6% of students at Lakeview 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
57 Bikeable
City Safety
Average (649/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lakeville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dakota County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lakeville Area Schools
District Enrollment
12,021
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,882
District Rank
#5 of 18

How We Rate Schools

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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