La Crescent Montessori & STEM Schoo School District

1116 S Oak St
La Crescent, MN 55947-8888
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 54 students in La Crescent Montessori & STEM Schoo School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary School in La Crescent Montessori & STEM Schoo School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,652 Schools
# Students
95 Students
571,920 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
40,362 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

La Crescent Montessori & STEM Schoo School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#243 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
46%
50-59%
51%
30-34%
41%
(20-21)
<50%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
n/a
12%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
98%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,526 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,684 is less than the state median of $18,585. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,526
$17,860
Spending / Student
$10,684
$18,585

Best La Crescent Montessori & STEM Schoo School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Crescent Montessori & Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1116 S Oak St
La Crescent, MN 55947
(507) 895-4054
Gr: K-6 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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