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Marine Village School

Elementary School · Marine Village School

550 PINE ST, Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

95

Student-Teacher

47.5:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota elementary schools

#951 of 962

About Marine Village School

Marine Village School is a charter elementary school located in the rural community of Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 95 students and employs two full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 47.5:1.

While academic performance data is not currently available, Marine Village School focuses on providing personalized support to each student as they navigate their early education years. The small class sizes at Marine Village allow for close relationships between students and teachers, fostering a nurturing environment where children can develop socially and emotionally. The school's setting in the quiet countryside offers a peaceful backdrop for learning, surrounded by nature and within the Washington County area.

Marine Village School is committed to supporting its rural community through educational opportunities tailored to meet the needs of each student.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 95 students, Marine Village School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Marine Village School is 47.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Marine Village School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MN state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.0Significantly Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio47.5:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Marine Village School Compares

See how Marine Village School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
3th percentile in MN
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
1.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
3%
Teaching Staff
48:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

550 PINE ST, Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marine Village School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Osceola Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Osceola), which scores notably higher. Another option is GATE 4/5 (rated 7.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Stillwater), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Scandia Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Scandia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marine on St. Croix, see our Marine on St. Croix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Scandia Elementary Scandia 4.2 mi 7.5
Somerset Elementary Somerset 7.5 mi 7.1
ST ANNE'S SCHOOL Somerset 7.1 mi 6.6
Somerset High Somerset 7.7 mi 6.8
Somerset Middle Somerset 7.7 mi 7.4
Houlton Elementary Houlton 9.7 mi 7.1
Hudson 4K Houlton 9.7 mi 5.2
Marine Area Community School Stillwater 9.7 mi 7.4
STONEBRIDGE ELEMENTARY Stillwater 9.9 mi 7.2
Osceola Elementary Osceola 9.5 mi 7.9
NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. Stillwater 10.2 mi 5.7
Osceola Middle Osceola 9.8 mi 8.6
ST CROIX CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stillwater 10.6 mi 5.4
Osceola High Osceola 10.0 mi 6.8
Osceola Intermediate Osceola 10.0 mi 7.0
A/O PROGRAM White Bear Lake 10.9 mi
STILLWATER SPECIAL SERVICES-ECSE Stillwater 10.9 mi 6.8
Stillwater Middle School Stillwater 11.1 mi 6.4
GATE 4/5 Stillwater 11.1 mi 7.6
STILLWATER DIST. SPECIAL SERVICES Stillwater 11.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,357

Median Home Value

$478,800

Median Rent

$2,250/mo

Population

2,230

College Educated

51.6%

Homeownership

94.4%

Avg Commute

35.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

57.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marine Village School has a median household income of $100,357. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $478,800, with a median rent of $2,250/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BROWNS VALLEY ELEMENTARY Browns Valley, MN 3.7
Creekstone Montessori Red Wing, MN 3.7
HERMAN ELEMENTARY Herman, MN 3.7
CAMPBELL-TINTAH ELEMENTARY Campbell, MN 3.9
CONCORDIA CLASSICAL ACADEMY North Mankato, MN 3.9
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Vermillion, MN 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marine Village School

What grades does Marine Village School serve?

Marine Village School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Marine Village School?

Marine Village School has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marine Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marine Village School is 47.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marine Village School rank in MN?

Marine Village School is ranked #1933 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Marine Village School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marine Village School has a composite rating of 3.6 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.

Is Marine Village School a charter school?

Yes, Marine Village School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Marine Village School a Title I school?

No, Marine Village School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marine Village School?

3.2% of students at Marine Village School 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

County Safety
Low (170/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher Ratio
47.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Marine Village School
District Enrollment
95
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,483
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

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