Needs Improvement
#1908 of 1,992 schools in MN
Tier Two
School · Intermediate School District 287
1820 XENIUM LN N, Plymouth, MN 55441
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,908 of 1,992
In Plymouth
#19 of 20
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
Intermediate School District 287
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Tier Two
School in Plymouth · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tier Two
Tier Two is a public school in Plymouth, MN, part of Intermediate School District 287. Tier Two serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tier Two has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,908 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Tier Two show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.0
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 4.2:1 students to teachers, Tier Two sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
76% of students at Tier Two were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Tier Two — Students at Tier Two score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 1.1/10.
How Tier Two Compares
See how Tier Two 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
1820 XENIUM LN N, Plymouth, MN 55441
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tier Two may also want to explore other schools in the area. Tier Three (rated 6.6/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOURTH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plymouth, see our Plymouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tier One Plymouth | 0.0 mi | — |
| Tier Three Plymouth | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| School #540 Plymouth | 0.8 mi | — |
| SUNSET HILL ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| WEST LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Plymouth | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| WAYZATA EAST MIDDLE Plymouth | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| FOURTH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plymouth | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| School #535 Plymouth | 1.7 mi | — |
| School #519 Plymouth | 1.5 mi | — |
| BIRCHVIEW ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| STEP BY STEP MONTESSORI Wayzata | 2.2 mi | — |
| WAYZATA CENTRAL MIDDLE Plymouth | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE ALTERNATIVE (CMAP) Plymouth | 2.0 mi | — |
| ROBBINSDALE ARMSTRONG SENIOR HIGH Plymouth | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| PLYMOUTH CREEK ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| ZACHARY LANE ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| FAIR School Pilgrim Lane Plymouth | 2.7 mi | 8.8 |
| PLYMOUTH MIDDLE Plymouth | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Plymouth | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,288
Median Home Value
$463,300
Median Rent
$1,589/mo
Population
18,242
College Educated
56.2%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LAKE REGION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baxter, MN | 3.3 |
| HILLCREST LUTHERAN ACADEMY Fergus Falls, MN | 4.6 |
| RIVER TRAIL LEARNING CTR @ LO JACOB Coon Rapids, MN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tier Two
What grades does Tier Two serve?
Tier Two serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Tier Two?
Tier Two has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tier Two?
The student-teacher ratio at Tier Two is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tier Two rank in MN?
Tier Two ranks #1,908 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Tier Two's MySchoolScout rating?
Tier Two has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Tier Two?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tier Two has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Tier Two a charter school?
No, Tier Two is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tier Two a Title I school?
No, Tier Two is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tier Two?
68.2% of students at Tier Two 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 258
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.2%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 76.0%
- Phone
- (763) 550-7232
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
Resources & Links
District
Intermediate School District 287- District Enrollment
- 858
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $100,174
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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