Chisago Lakes Elementary School serves 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 76%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 382 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84%
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Chisago Lakes Elementary School's student population of 382 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
382 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Chisago Lakes Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)80-84%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)85-89%
76%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
1%
12%
White
92%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Chisago Lakes Elementary School often compared to?
Chisago Lakes Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside Elementary School, Wyoming Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% MN state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 76% MN state average).
How many students attend Chisago Lakes Elementary School?
382 students attend Chisago Lakes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Chisago Lakes Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chisago Lakes Elementary School?
Chisago Lakes Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chisago Lakes Elementary School offer ?
Chisago Lakes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chisago Lakes Elementary School part of?
Chisago Lakes Elementary School is part of Chisago Lakes School District.
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