Turtle Lake Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shoreview, Minnesota 55126 · Mounds View Public School District
#35 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#1727 of 50,301 nationally
About Turtle Lake Elementary
Turtle Lake Elementary is a public elementary located in Shoreview, in the Mounds View Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 1–5. In 2025 it enrolled 985 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 35th of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 985.
There are 6 schools in Shoreview; Turtle Lake Elementary ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)82%
- Reading proficiency (30%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 Turtle Lake Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 985
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Turtle Lake Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Golden Lake Elementary
Circle Pines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students · 2.5 km away
Chippewa Middle School
North Oaks · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,093 students · 2.8 km away
Pinewood Elementary
Mounds View · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
523 students · 3.4 km away
Oak Hill Montessori Community
Shoreview · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
166 students · 3.9 km away
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center
Shoreview · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
357 students · 4.4 km away
Edgewood Middle School
Mounds View · Public middle · Grades 6–8
639 students · 4.5 km away
Rice Lake Elementary
Lino Lakes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
687 students · 4.7 km away
Centennial Elementary
Circle Pines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students · 4.9 km away
Centennial High School
Circle Pines · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,067 students · 4.9 km away
Centennial High School Online
Circle Pines · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Fairmont Elementary School
Fairmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
1,007 students
Sunrise River Elementary School
North Branch · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
960 students
Sunrise Elementary
Blaine · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,015 students
Fernbrook Elementary
Maple Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
952 students
Scenic Heights Elementary
Minnetonka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
930 students
Annandale Elementary School
Annandale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
929 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Turtle Lake Elementary a good school?
Turtle Lake Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 86.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #35 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 Turtle Lake Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Turtle Lake Elementary ranks #35 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #1727 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Turtle Lake Elementary?
Turtle Lake Elementary had 985 students in 2025.
Is Turtle Lake Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Turtle Lake Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Turtle Lake Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Turtle Lake Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.