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#940 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 47% in state
Montrose Elementary School of Innov
Elementary School · Buffalo-hanover-montrose Schools · Montrose, MN
A Buffalo-hanover-montrose Schools elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 128, Montrose, MN 55363
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Montrose Elementary School of Innov score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Montrose Elementary School of Innov 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 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average423/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$98,287
Median home value
$273,000
Median rent
$1,344/mo
College educated
24.1%
Homeownership
77.6%
Poverty rate
12.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55363; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humphrey ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–4 | 3.2 mi | 274 | Compare → |
| Discovery ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–5 | Not available | 256 | Compare → |
| Hanover ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | K–5 | Not available | 371 | Compare → |
| Northwinds ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–5 | Not available | 408 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Buffalo-hanover-montrose Schools
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #5 of 9
- District spending per student
- $13,682NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Montrose Elementary School of Innov is listed in Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Montrose Elementary School of Innov
Montrose Elementary School of Innov is a public elementary school in Montrose, MN, part of Buffalo-hanover-montrose Schools, serving approximately 357 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #940 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Montrose Elementary School of Innov
What grades does Montrose Elementary School of Innov serve?
Montrose Elementary School of Innov serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Montrose Elementary School of Innov?
Montrose Elementary School of Innov has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montrose Elementary School of Innov?
The student-teacher ratio at Montrose Elementary School of Innov is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montrose Elementary School of Innov rank in MN?
Montrose Elementary School of Innov ranks #940 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Montrose Elementary School of Innov's MySchoolScout rating?
Montrose Elementary School of Innov has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Montrose Elementary School of Innov?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montrose Elementary School of Innov has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Montrose Elementary School of Innov a charter school?
No, Montrose Elementary School of Innov is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montrose Elementary School of Innov a Title I school?
No, Montrose Elementary School of Innov is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montrose Elementary School of Innov?
47.1% of students at Montrose Elementary School of Innov 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 357
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wright County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.3%
- Phone
- (763) 682-8345
- Area population (ZIP 55363)
- 5,664
- Area average commute
- 33.1 min
- Area median age
- 34.8
Official sources & links
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 55363; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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