Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood ranks in the top 5% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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: 443 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood 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
La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood's student population of 443 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
443 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood 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 La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood is 0.48, 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
#57 out of 1860 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
18%
11%
Black
3%
12%
White
70%
62%
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
10%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood's ranking?
La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood is ranked #57 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood often compared to?
La Ola Del Lago At Grainwoodis often viewed alongside schools like Westwood Elementary School, Aspen Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood?
443 students attend La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood?
La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood offer ?
La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood part of?
La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood is part of Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools School District.
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