Serving 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Red Rock Central Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Red Rock Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
School Overview
Red Rock Central Elementary School's student population of 184 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 171% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
184 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Red Rock Central Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Rock Central Elementary School is 0.21, 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
#485 out of 1860 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-79%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
1%
12%
White
89%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
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 is Red Rock Central Elementary School's ranking?
Red Rock Central Elementary School is ranked #485 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Red Rock Central Elementary School?
184 students attend Red Rock Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Red Rock Central Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Rock Central Elementary School?
Red Rock Central Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Red Rock Central Elementary School offer ?
Red Rock Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Red Rock Central Elementary School part of?
Red Rock Central Elementary School is part of Red Rock Central School District.
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