Oak Crest Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

1101 West Commerce Dr
Belle Plaine, MN 56011

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Top 30%

Serving 430 students in grades 3-6, Oak Crest 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 is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 3-6
Enrollment: 430 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 30% in MN
: 56% (Top 30%)
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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Oak Crest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

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Oak Crest Elementary School's student population of 430 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 3-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Oak Crest Elementary School
3	109
4	94
5	99
6	128

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Total Students

430 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School
2023	430
2022	474
2021	488
2020	491
2019	491
2018	493
2017	493
2016	492
2015	505
2014	471
2013	474
2012	471
2011	459
2010	452
2009	470

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School
2023	24
2022	28
2021	28
2020	29
2019	29
2018	31
2017	31
2016	31
2015	33
2014	32
2013	28
2012	28
2011	27
2010	26
2009	25

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Oak Crest Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Oak Crest Elementary School is 0.35, 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.

This School

State Level (MN)

#393 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School
2023	#393
2022	#417
2021	#511
2019	#471
2018	#619
2017	#486
2016	#528
2015	#705
2014	#736
2013	#754
2012	#443

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56%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	56%	46%	43%
2022	55%	45%	45%
2021	51%	45%	43%
2019	62%	56%	55%
2018	59%	58%	54%
2017	69%	59%	60%
2016	70%	60%	63%
2015	66%	61%	62%
2014	64%	61%	61%
2013	67%	61%	59%
2012	71%	62%	65%

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57%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2022	57%	51%	54%
2021	56%	53%	55%
2019	66%	59%	63%
2018	65%	60%	54%
2017	65%	61%	65%
2016	62%	60%	61%
2015	59%	60%	59%
2014	58%	59%	56%
2013	52%	58%	54%
2012	82%	76%	77%
2011	78%	74%	73%

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65-69%

41%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2022	67%	41%	51%
2021	67%	45%	51%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	18:1	14:1	19:1
2022	17:1	14:1	18:1
2021	17:1	14:1	18:1
2020	17:1	14:1	17:1
2019	17:1	14:1	17:1
2018	16:1	16:1	16:1
2017	16:1	14:1	16:1
2016	16:1	16:1	15:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	17:1	15:1	16:1
2012	17:1	15:1	17:1
2011	17:1	15:1	17:1
2010	18:1	15:1	16:1
2009	19:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	2%	7%	2%
2022	2%	7%	1%
2021	2%	7%	2%
2020	1%	7%	2%
2019	1%	7%	2%
2018	2%	7%	1%
2017	2%	7%	1%
2016	1%	7%	2%
2015	1%	6%	2%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	3%	6%	2%
2012	3%	7%	2%
2011	3%	6%	2%
2010	3%	6%	3%
2009	3%	6%	2%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	6%	11%	7%
2022	7%	10%	6%
2021	8%	10%	7%
2020	6%	9%	5%
2019	6%	9%	5%
2018	5%	9%	5%
2017	5%	9%	5%
2016	5%	9%	4%
2015	5%	9%	4%
2014	3%	8%	3%
2013	3%	8%	3%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	3%	7%	3%
2010	2%	7%	2%
2009	2%	6%	2%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	3%	12%	2%
2022	1%	12%	2%
2021	1%	11%	2%
2020	2%	11%	2%
2019	2%	11%	2%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%	1%
2014	1%	10%	1%
2010	1%	10%	2%

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White

80%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	82%	62%	84%
2022	83%	63%	85%
2021	83%	64%	84%
2020	87%	66%	86%
2019	87%	66%	86%
2018	88%	67%	90%
2017	88%	67%	90%
2016	88%	68%	90%
2015	89%	69%	91%
2014	93%	71%	92%
2013	92%	72%	92%
2012	91%	73%	92%
2011	93%	74%	93%
2010	94%	75%	93%
2009	93%	76%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	6%	6%	5%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%	2%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	0.32	0.59	0.29
2022	0.31	0.58	0.28
2021	0.30	0.57	0.29
2020	0.24	0.54	0.25
2019	0.24	0.54	0.25
2018	0.22	0.53	0.19
2017	0.22	0.53	0.19
2016	0.22	0.52	0.19
2015	0.21	0.51	0.17
2014	0.13	0.48	0.14
2013	0.15	0.47	0.16
2012	0.17	0.45	0.15
2011	0.13	0.44	0.13
2010	0.12	0.42	0.12
2009	0.13	0.41	0.12

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

22%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	23%	35%	21%
2022	11%	26%	10%
2021	11%	26%	12%
2020	12%	28%	13%
2019	12%	28%	13%
2018	13%	30%	13%
2017	13%	30%	13%
2016	15%	31%	13%
2015	17%	31%	13%
2014	16%	31%	15%
2013	16%	31%	15%
2012	18%	30%	17%
2011	20%	29%	16%
2010	15%	28%	13%
2009	11%	25%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Oak Crest Elementary School	Minnesota	Belle Plaine Public School District
2023	7%	8%	8%
2022	5%	6%	4%
2021	8%	6%	7%
2020	7%	8%	7%
2019	7%	8%	7%
2018	7%	8%	5%
2017	7%	8%	5%
2016	6%	7%	5%
2015	6%	7%	6%
2014	8%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	6%
2012	5%	7%	6%
2011	7%	8%	7%
2010	5%	8%	6%
2009	7%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Belle Plaine Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Oak Crest Elementary School's ranking?

Oak Crest Elementary School is ranked #393 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.

What schools are Oak Crest Elementary School often compared to?

Oak Crest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Prague Middle School, Jordan Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

How many students attend Oak Crest Elementary School?

430 students attend Oak Crest Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Oak Crest Elementary School students are White, 8% 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 Oak Crest Elementary School?

Oak Crest Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Oak Crest Elementary School offer ?

Oak Crest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Oak Crest Elementary School part of?

Oak Crest Elementary School is part of Belle Plaine Public School District.

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