Laurentian Elementary School serves 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 488 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Laurentian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Laurentian Elementary School's student population of 488 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
488 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Laurentian Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
3%
12%
Black
2%
12%
White
85%
60%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Laurentian Elementary School?
488 students attend Laurentian Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Laurentian Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Laurentian Elementary School?
Laurentian Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Laurentian Elementary School offer ?
Laurentian Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Laurentian Elementary School part of?
Laurentian Elementary School is part of Rock Ridge School District.
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