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#137 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 7% in state

Mississippi Elementary

Elementary School · Anoka-hennepin School District · Coon Rapids, MN

An Anoka-hennepin School District elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

10620 DIRECT RIVER DR, Coon Rapids, MN 55433

  • Math 53% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$15,130
Chronic Absenteeism8%

Students at Mississippi Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency53%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 53% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

58.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mississippi Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,862/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Coon Rapids), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,213

Median home value

$274,500

Median rent

$1,345/mo

College educated

22.5%

Homeownership

67.2%

Poverty rate

9.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55433; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci EgngEnrollment path unverified8.3K–50.7 mi455Compare →
Champlin/brooklyn PK Acd MathenvsciEnrollment path unverified7.4K–51.1 mi773Compare →
Innovation Sci & Tech ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified4.9PK–51.1 mi64Compare →
Epiphany SchoolPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–81.3 mi302Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Anoka-hennepin School District

Schools in district
51
Rank in district
#11 of 44
District spending per student
$15,130NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mississippi Elementary is listed in Anoka-Hennepin School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mississippi Elementary

Mississippi Elementary is a public elementary school in Coon Rapids, MN, part of Anoka-hennepin School District, serving approximately 461 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mississippi Elementary

What grades does Mississippi Elementary serve?

Mississippi Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mississippi Elementary?

Mississippi Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mississippi Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mississippi Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mississippi Elementary rank in MN?

Mississippi Elementary ranks #137 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Mississippi Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mississippi Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Mississippi Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mississippi Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mississippi Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mississippi Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

58.8% of students at Mississippi 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anoka County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.0%
Area population (ZIP 55433)
34,423
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
38.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55433; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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