Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jonathan Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 544 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jonathan 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
Jonathan Elementary School's student population of 544 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
544 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Jonathan Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jonathan Elementary School is 0.38, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 1860 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
41%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
2%

Asian
3%
7%

Hispanic
7%
12%

Black
4%
12%

White
78%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
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 is Jonathan Elementary School's ranking?
Jonathan Elementary School is ranked #124 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Jonathan Elementary School often compared to?
Jonathan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Victoria Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Jonathan Elementary School?
544 students attend Jonathan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Jonathan Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jonathan Elementary School?
Jonathan Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jonathan Elementary School offer ?
Jonathan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Jonathan Elementary School part of?
Jonathan Elementary School is part of Eastern Carver County Public School District.
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