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#1162 of 1,992 schools in MN
Northview Elementary
Elementary School · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
965 DIFFLEY RD, Eagan, MN 55123
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,162 of 1,992
In Eagan
#10 of 16
public schools
In district
#21 of 36
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Northview Elementary
Elementary School in Eagan · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Northview Elementary
Northview Elementary is a public elementary school in Eagan, MN, part of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN. Northview Elementary serves approximately 385 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Northview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,162 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Northview Elementary show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Northview Elementary — Students at Northview Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.2%
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: 3.3/10.
How Northview Elementary Compares
See how Northview 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
965 DIFFLEY RD, Eagan, MN 55123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Rosemount), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOODLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eagan, see our Eagan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE Eagan | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| EAGAN SENIOR HIGH Eagan | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| WOODLAND ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE Eagan | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Pinewood Community Elementary Eagan | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| BECKS MONTESSORI ACCELERATED LEARNING CENTER Eagan | 1.4 mi | — |
| DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| RED PINE ELEMENTARY Eagan | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Eagan | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| THOMAS LAKE ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| TRINITY LONE OAK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eagan | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAGAN Eagan | 2.3 mi | — |
| OAK RIDGE LEADERSHIPENVIRON/HEALTH Eagan | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY Rosemount | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL Eagan | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH Rosemount | 4.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rosemount | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Apple Valley | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE Rosemount | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CONVENT OF THE VISITATION SCHOOL Mendota Heights | 4.4 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,265
Median Home Value
$442,000
Median Rent
$1,593/mo
Population
27,288
College Educated
64.3%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BATTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 5.9 |
| BAXTER ELEMENTARY Baxter, MN | 5.9 |
| BIRCH GROVE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brooklyn Park, MN | 5.9 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Golden Valley, MN | 5.9 |
| Keewatin-Nashwauk Elementary School Keewatin, MN | 5.9 |
| LILY LAKE ELEMENTARY Stillwater, MN | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northview Elementary
What grades does Northview Elementary serve?
Northview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Northview Elementary?
Northview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Northview 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 Northview Elementary rank in MN?
Northview Elementary ranks #1,162 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Northview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Northview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Northview Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northview Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Northview Elementary a charter school?
No, Northview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Northview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northview Elementary?
24.2% of students at Northview 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Dakota County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (651) 683-6820
Resources & Links
District
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN- District Enrollment
- 29,115
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,334
- District Rank
- #21 of 36
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