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Oak-land Middle School

Middle School · Stillwater Area Public Schools · Lake Elmo, MN

A Stillwater Area Public Schools middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

820 MANNING AVE N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
District spending per student$15,764
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Students at Oak-land Middle School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

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

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
73%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (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

25.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Oak-land Middle School 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low170/100K

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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

$154,779

Median home value

$594,000

Median rent

$2,204/mo

College educated

62.2%

Homeownership

92.7%

Poverty rate

4.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55042; 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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St. Croix Prep Academy MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified7.95–84.9 mi375Compare →
Lake Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.36–85.0 mi1,160Compare →

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.

Stillwater Area Public Schools

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#11 of 13
District spending per student
$15,764NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Oak-land Middle School is listed in Stillwater Area Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Oak-land Middle School

Oak-land Middle School is a public middle school in Lake Elmo, MN, part of Stillwater Area Public Schools, serving approximately 935 students in grades 6th-8th with a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,481 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Oak-land Middle School

What grades does Oak-land Middle School serve?

Oak-land Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Oak-land Middle School?

Oak-land Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 935 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak-land Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak-land Middle School is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak-land Middle School rank in MN?

Oak-land Middle School ranks #1,481 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Oak-land Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak-land Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Oak-land Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak-land Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Oak-land Middle School a charter school?

No, Oak-land Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak-land Middle School a Title I school?

No, Oak-land Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak-land Middle School?

25.7% of students at Oak-land Middle 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.

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

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
935
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%
Area population (ZIP 55042)
13,156
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
40.8
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 55042; 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

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