Serving 24 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lismore Colony Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lismore Colony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Lismore Colony Elementary School's student population of 24 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
24 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Colors
Wolverine Blue and White
School Motto
Inspire.Believe.Succeed.
School Rankings
Lismore Colony Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lismore Colony Elementary School is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#397 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
White
100%
60%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lismore Colony Elementary School's ranking?
Lismore Colony Elementary School is ranked #397 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Lismore Colony Elementary School?
24 students attend Lismore Colony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Lismore Colony Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lismore Colony Elementary School?
Lismore Colony Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lismore Colony Elementary School offer ?
Lismore Colony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lismore Colony Elementary School part of?
Lismore Colony Elementary School is part of Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District.
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