Turtle Lake Elementary School

Over 1000 students attend Turtle Lake Elementary.

Welcome to Turtle Lake Elementary in Shoreview MN.

Turtle Lake Elementary School provides education in the neighborhood of
Shoreview.

Turtle Lake Elementary is a large 90,000SF building surrounded by generous green space.

Turtle Lake Elementary offers a large playground for use during recess.

Turtle Lake serves students in parts of North Oaks, Shoreview and
Vadnais Heights.

Turtle Lake Elementary is park of the Mounds View Public School District.

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 1-5

1141 Lepak Ct, Shoreview, MN

Mounds View Public School District

980 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Darin Johnson

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
80%

Reading Proficiency
73%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

73%

Math Proficiency

80%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 15:1 Teachers 65	Full Time Teachers 65
Teachers in First or Second Year 4.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

1,009:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.6%	Female 49.4%
White 72.6%	Asian or Pacific Islander 11.3%
Two or more races 8.5%	Hispanic 5%
Black 2.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

3.0 parent

10/15/2020

I think it is a glorified average school. Your kid will be ok (safe etc) but don't expect excellence. It is mediocre with a stereotypical approach to learning and development.

5.0 parent

4/13/2018

One child has gone through Turtle and one still in. Highly recommend. Teachers and staff are very engaged. Consistent monitoring of progress or lack there of so that kids don’t get bored or fall behind. Wonderful community feel. Respect and responsibility are ingrained in day-to-day. All in all a gr...

5.0 parent

6/8/2017

Excellent school, especially for gifted students. My children are two years ahead of grade level and we know some that are three! They take a very personalized approach to each child.

1.0 parent

7/31/2015

The school and school district do not have appropriate training and programs for gifted students. They have a mentality of pushing all kids through square holes, no matter what shape peg they are. Our concerns about our child were largely ignored or blown-off by their homeroom teacher(s) and princip...

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List Price Range

$78K - $1.6M

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Average Home Value

$455,581

Median Lot Size

11,761 Sq Ft

% Renters

22%

Average Household Income

$127,928

% of College Grads

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Median Age

Average House Size

2,107 Sq Ft

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Al-Amal School

Pre-K to 12th
Private

Shoreview Commons Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills

Island Lake County Park

Fishing
Lake
Picnic Area

The Ponds Park

Picnic Area
Trails
Playground

Snail Lakes Regional Park

Bike Trails
Boating
Lake

McCullough Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis

Rice Creek Fields

Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Trails

Rice Creek Off Leash Dog Park

Dog Park
Trails
Parking Lot

Bucher Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills

Sitzer Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills

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Minnesota Ramsey County Shoreview 55126

Turtle Lake Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 1-5 in Shoreview, MN, in the Shoreview neighborhood, and is served by the Mounds View Public School District in Minnesota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 980 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 80% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 73% are proficient in reading. Turtle Lake Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $455,581. Discover additional schools in the area, like Al-Amal School, Chippewa Middle School, Distance Learning Indep Study, and more. Learn more about what Shoreview has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Turtle Lake Elementary School.

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