Excellent
#46 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 2% in state
Oxbow Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Anoka-Hennepin School District
6505 109TH AVE N, Champlin, MN 55316
Enrollment
1,109
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
1,109
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#46 of 1,992
In Champlin
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 44
Anoka-Hennepin School District
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Oxbow Creek Elementary
Oxbow Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Champlin, MN, part of Anoka-Hennepin School District. Oxbow Creek Elementary serves approximately 1,109 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Oxbow Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #46 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Oxbow Creek Elementary show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Oxbow Creek Elementary — Students at Oxbow Creek Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Oxbow Creek Elementary Compares
See how Oxbow Creek 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
6505 109TH AVE N, Champlin, MN 55316
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oxbow Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn Park), with a very similar rating. Another option is MISSISSIPPI ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Coon Rapids), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Coon Rapids), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Champlin, see our Champlin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Champlin/Brooklyn Pk Acd MathEnvSci Champlin | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Champlin Park High School Champlin | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE Champlin | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MISSISSIPPI ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| School #531 Brooklyn Park | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| School #530 Brooklyn Park | 1.8 mi | — |
| Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary Eagan | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Athlos Leadership Academy Brooklyn Park | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Pathways Coon Rapids | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| EDINBROOK ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| WOODLAND ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng Coon Rapids | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary School for Arts Anoka | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Osseo Education Center Osseo | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn Park | 3.0 mi | 8.9 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brooklyn Park | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Noble Academy Elementary Brooklyn Park | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Noble Academy Middle School Brooklyn Park | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| MONTESSORI RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Anoka | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| MORRIS BYE ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,719
Median Home Value
$338,400
Median Rent
$1,597/mo
Population
23,450
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
89.5%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDOVER ELEMENTARY Andover, MN | 8.9 |
| SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka, MN | 8.9 |
| Riverview Intermediate School Sartell, MN | 8.7 |
| RUM RIVER ELEMENTARY Andover, MN | 8.6 |
| Carver Elementary School Carver, MN | 8.5 |
| FERNBROOK ELEMENTARY Maple Grove, MN | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oxbow Creek Elementary
What grades does Oxbow Creek Elementary serve?
Oxbow Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oxbow Creek Elementary?
Oxbow Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,109 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxbow Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oxbow Creek Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oxbow Creek Elementary rank in MN?
Oxbow Creek Elementary ranks #46 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Oxbow Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oxbow Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Oxbow Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oxbow Creek Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oxbow Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Oxbow Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oxbow Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oxbow Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oxbow Creek Elementary?
27.4% of students at Oxbow Creek 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
- 1,109
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.5%
- Phone
- (763) 506-3800
Resources & Links
District
Anoka-Hennepin School District- District Enrollment
- 38,631
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,130
- District Rank
- #5 of 44
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