Below Average
#1805 of 1,992 schools in MN
Noble Elementary
Elementary School · ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
2601 NOBLE AVE N, Golden Valley, MN 55422
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,805 of 1,992
In Golden Valley
#8 of 9
public schools
In district
#17 of 21
ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Noble Elementary
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About Noble Elementary
Noble Elementary is a public elementary school in Golden Valley, MN, part of ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Noble Elementary serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Noble Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,805 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Noble Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Noble Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Noble Elementary — Students at Noble Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
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: 3.2/10.
How Noble Elementary Compares
See how Noble 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
2601 NOBLE AVE N, Golden Valley, MN 55422
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Noble Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Notre Ecole Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lucy Laney Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Minneapolis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Golden Valley, see our Golden Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KING OF GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Golden Valley | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| ROBBINSDALE MIDDLE Robbinsdale | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Notre Ecole Academy Golden Valley | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minneapolis | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| NEILL ELEMENTARY Crystal | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BRECK SCHOOL Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| HIGHVIEW ALC Golden Valley | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Sandburg Middle School Golden Valley | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Robbinsdale Virtual Academy Golden Valley | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Robbinsdale Virtual Academy K-5 Golden Valley | 1.3 mi | — |
| The FAIR School - Crystal Crystal | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY Golden Valley | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| VirtualEDU ELementary Golden Valley | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| VirtualEDU Secondary Golden Valley | 2.0 mi | — |
| PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION Golden Valley | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Robbinsdale | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| PEACEFUL VALLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Golden Valley | 1.8 mi | — |
| Lucy Laney Elementary Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| PLYMOUTH YOUTH CENTER Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Plymouth Youth Center Extended Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55422 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,173
Median Home Value
$314,200
Median Rent
$1,576/mo
Population
28,765
College Educated
46.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EASTERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Saint Paul, MN | 4.3 |
| PILLSBURY ELEMENTARY Minneapolis, MN | 4.3 |
| Rise Academy Saint Paul, MN | 4.3 |
| SciTech Academy Charter School Richfield, MN | 4.3 |
| WILLOW LANE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake, MN | 4.3 |
| BLOOMINGTON LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bloomington, MN | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Noble Elementary
What grades does Noble Elementary serve?
Noble Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Noble Elementary?
Noble Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Noble Elementary is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Noble Elementary rank in MN?
Noble Elementary ranks #1,805 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Noble Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Noble Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Noble Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Noble Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Noble Elementary a charter school?
No, Noble Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Noble Elementary a Title I school?
No, Noble Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Noble Elementary?
73.5% of students at Noble 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.0%
- Phone
- (763) 504-4000
Resources & Links
District
ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 10,735
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,779
- District Rank
- #17 of 21
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