Southgate Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Austin, Minnesota 55912 · Austin Public School District
#592 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#17545 of 50,301 nationally
About Southgate Elementary
Southgate Elementary is a public elementary located in Austin, in the Austin Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 539 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 592nd of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is math proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 539.
There are 8 schools in Austin; Southgate Elementary ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Southgate Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southgate Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Banfield Elementary
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
574 students · 2.0 km away
CLC - Pre-Kindergarten
Austin · Public other · Grades PK–PK
210 students · 2.1 km away
Austin Senior High
Austin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,485 students · 2.6 km away
Sumner Elementary
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
387 students · 3.0 km away
Ellis Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
726 students · 3.8 km away
I.J. Holton Intermediate School
Austin · Public middle · Grades 5–6
712 students · 3.9 km away
Neveln Elementary
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
381 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Jonathan Elementary
Chaska · Public elementary · Grades K–5
541 students
Menahga Elementary
Menahga · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
537 students
Cambridge Intermediate School
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
536 students
Otsego Elementary
Otsego · Public elementary · Grades K–4
536 students
Raven Stream Elementary
New Prague · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
542 students
Eastview Elementary
Lakeville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
543 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southgate Elementary a good school?
Southgate Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 61.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #592 of 923 in Minnesota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Southgate Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Southgate Elementary ranks #592 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #17545 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southgate Elementary?
Southgate Elementary had 539 students in 2025.
Is Southgate Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Southgate Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southgate Elementary?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Southgate Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.