Palmer Lake Elementary School serves 542 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Palmer Lake Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Minnesota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the learner body (majority African-American and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Palmer Lake Elementary School’s learner population of 542 learners has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Palmer Lake Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Palmer Lake Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.54. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Palmer Lake Elementary School is Park Center Ib World School (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Alc Bms Middle Year Program (0.8 miles away)