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#789 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 40% in state
Based on limited data
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
Elementary School · MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
2101 14TH ST NW, New Brighton, MN 55112
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Brighton
#3 of 9
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#517 of 962
In district
#8 of 18
MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center serves 564 students in pre-kindergarten through kindergarten in New Brighton, Minnesota. This specialized early childhood facility maintains a favorable 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio with 41 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment for the community's youngest learners. The school has earned recognition for its quality programming, receiving a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #233 out of 2,027 Minnesota schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.
This strong performance reflects the center's dedication to providing a solid educational foundation during these crucial early learning years. Pike Lake Kindergarten Center draws families from New Brighton's well-established community, where the median household income reaches $91,300 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $320,700 reflects a stable residential area, while the 10.2% poverty rate indicates a predominantly middle-class community that values educational investment.
As the dedicated kindergarten center for the area, Pike Lake focuses exclusively on early childhood development, allowing staff to specialize in age-appropriate learning strategies and developmental milestones. The school operates within New Brighton's large suburban setting, serving families in this thriving Ramsey County community just north of Minneapolis.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Pike Lake Kindergarten Center Compares
See how Pike Lake Kindergarten Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2101 14TH ST NW, New Brighton, MN 55112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pike Lake Kindergarten Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BEL AIR ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLOBAL ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Brighton, see our New Brighton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Highview Middle School New Brighton | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BEL AIR ELEMENTARY New Brighton | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| GLOBAL ACADEMY New Brighton | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| TOTINO-GRACE HIGH SCHOOL Fridley | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| IRONDALE SENIOR HIGH New Brighton | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY New Brighton | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Speech Program - Sp Ed Program New Brighton | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ECSE PROGRAM New Brighton | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| BIRTH TO TWO ECSE New Brighton | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Fridley Moore Lk Area Learning Ctr Fridley | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| North Park School for Innovation Fridley | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Edgewood Middle School Mounds View | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Columbia Heights | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD Columbia Heights | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Virtual Heights Secondary Columbia Heights | 1.6 mi | — |
| COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH Columbia Heights | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Anchor Columbia Heights | 1.6 mi | — |
| Columbia Heights Transition Program Columbia Heights | 1.6 mi | — |
| Mounds View Adult Education Mounds View | 2.4 mi | — |
| MOUNDS VIEW ALC Mounds View | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,823
Median Home Value
$338,800
Median Rent
$1,322/mo
Population
45,680
College Educated
48.1%
Homeownership
68.9%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pike Lake Kindergarten Center has a median household income of $93,823. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $338,800, with a median rent of $1,322/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids, MN | 6.8 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY Circle Pines, MN | 6.8 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY Minneapolis, MN | 6.8 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY New Ulm, MN | 6.8 |
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Albert Lea, MN | 6.8 |
| REDTAIL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Savage, MN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
What grades does Pike Lake Kindergarten Center serve?
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Pike Lake Kindergarten Center?
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pike Lake Kindergarten Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pike Lake Kindergarten Center rank in MN?
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is ranked #789 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Pike Lake Kindergarten Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pike Lake Kindergarten Center a charter school?
No, Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pike Lake Kindergarten Center a Title I school?
No, Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pike Lake Kindergarten Center?
52.3% of students at Pike Lake Kindergarten Center 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Phone
- (651) 621-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 11,632
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,884
- District Rank
- #8 of 18
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