Excellent
#69 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 3% in state
Orono Intermediate Elementary
Elementary School · Orono Public School District · Long Lake, MN
An elementary school in Long Lake, MN where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
685 N OLD CRYSTAL BAY RD, Long Lake, MN 55356
- Math 80% proficient (2022)
- Reading 74% proficient (2022)
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Orono Intermediate Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 10 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 77% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 79% (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
8.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Orono Intermediate 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 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low5/100K
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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
$171,333
Median home value
$712,800
Median rent
$1,732/mo
College educated
64.2%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty rate
6.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55356; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redeemer Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | PK–8 | 3.7 mi | 139 | Compare → |
| St Bartholomew Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–6 | 4.3 mi | 157 | Compare → |
| Hilltop Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–4 | 4.5 mi | 465 | Compare → |
| Gleason Lake ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–5 | 4.7 mi | 589 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Orono Public School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,963NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Orono Intermediate Elementary is listed in ORONO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Orono Intermediate Elementary
Orono Intermediate Elementary is a public elementary school in Long Lake, MN, part of Orono Public School District, serving approximately 650 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #69 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Orono Intermediate Elementary
What grades does Orono Intermediate Elementary serve?
Orono Intermediate Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Orono Intermediate Elementary?
Orono Intermediate Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orono Intermediate Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Orono Intermediate Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orono Intermediate Elementary rank in MN?
Orono Intermediate Elementary ranks #69 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Orono Intermediate Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Orono Intermediate Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Orono Intermediate Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orono Intermediate Elementary has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Orono Intermediate Elementary a charter school?
No, Orono Intermediate Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orono Intermediate Elementary a Title I school?
No, Orono Intermediate Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orono Intermediate Elementary?
8.8% of students at Orono Intermediate 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 650
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.0%
- Phone
- (952) 449-8470
- Area population (ZIP 55356)
- 5,924
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 44.4
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 55356; 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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