Serving 723 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Concord Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 723 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Concord Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Concord Elementary School's student population of 723 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
723 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Concord Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Concord Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 1860 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
7%
11%
Black
4%
12%
White
77%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Concord Elementary School's ranking?
Concord Elementary School is ranked #37 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Concord Elementary School often compared to?
Concord Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cornelia Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Concord Elementary School?
723 students attend Concord Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Concord Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Concord Elementary School?
Concord Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Concord Elementary School offer ?
Concord Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Concord Elementary School part of?
Concord Elementary School is part of Edina Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Concord Elementary School located?
Concord Elementary School is located in the Concord neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 4 other public schools located in Concord.
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