Serving 469 students in grades 3-8, Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 42% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 64% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Total Students
469 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)64%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-54%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
14%
11%
Black
15%
12%
White
59%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus?
469 students attend Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus students are White, 15% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus?
Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus offer ?
Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus offers enrollment in grades 3-8
What school district is Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus part of?
Lake Nokomis Comm-keewaydin Campus is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
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