Akin Road Elementary School

Akin Road Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
5231 195th St W,  Farmington, MN
Farmington Public School District
3.4
520 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Lisa Reichelt
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
51%
Reading Proficiency
51%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
51%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
34
Full Time Teachers
34
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
27.1%
State Average
31.9%
Science
37.8%
State Average
34%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
576:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.1%
Female
44.9%
White
69%
Hispanic
13.6%
Black
6.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6.1%
Two or more races
4.8%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 5 Reviews
1.0 other
6/5/2025
I’m extremely disappointed with the way the teacher and staff treat center-based kids at this school. There is clear discrimination happening, and it's heartbreaking. Rather than offering emotional support to students in need, the staff often respond by yelling, which only escalates the situation an...
1.0 teacher
11/14/2024
Not a very good school to Sub at.Teachers are not friendly
5.0 other
8/11/2017
As a parent, this school offers everything! they have support services for struggling kids as well as gifted services for those who qualify. They even held genus days last year for everyone to participate.
5.0 other
3/8/2013
Akin road Elementary school is the best elementary school EVER. They encourage kids to learn in fun ways. They currently have iPads for 4 and 5 grade students and are working very hard to get everyone else one to

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Akin Road Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Farmington, MN, in the Farmington neighborhood, and is served by the Farmington Public School District in Minnesota. The school has a total enrollment of 520 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 51% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Akin Road Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $406,108. Discover additional schools in the area, like Dakota County Area Learning School, Levi P. Dodge Middle School, Robert Boeckman Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Farmington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Akin Road Elementary School.

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