Elementary school (grades K-5) · Andover, MN

Crooked Lake Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Crooked Lake Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 270318000101
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crooked Lake Elementary earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Andover · Resource Index
66
Resource Index · Higher
14.1:1
students per teacher
25.1%
free-lunch eligible

Crooked Lake Elementary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crooked Lake Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Andover, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+5 students YoY

Crooked Lake Elementary held near 459 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 31.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 270318000101 · Andover, MN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

438 enr · 14.1:1 · 25.1% lunch · RII 66

Nearest enrollment peer: Blaine High School (3,157 students)

Crooked Lake Elementary held near 459 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 31.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Crooked Lake Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Crooked Lake Elementary reports 438 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Crooked Lake Elementary compares

Crooked Lake Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.1:1 ▼ 11% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.1% ▼ 41% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 438 top 32% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
438
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.1%
free-lunch eligible - 41% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 47% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,130
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.0%
African American 8.4%
Asian 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 71.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.5, Crooked Lake Elementary is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Anoka-Hennepin School District reports $15,130 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Crooked Lake Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Blaine High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Champlin Park High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Anoka High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jackson Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Coon Rapids High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crooked Lake Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Anoka-Hennepin School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Crooked Lake Elementary

How many students attend Crooked Lake Elementary?

Crooked Lake Elementary has 438 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Andover, MN. CCD year-over-year: 454 (2022-23) → 459 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crooked Lake Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Crooked Lake Elementary is 14.1:1, which is 11% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crooked Lake Elementary?

25.1% of students at Crooked Lake Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crooked Lake Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Crooked Lake Elementary is White at 71.0% of enrollment, in Andover, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crooked Lake Elementary?

Crooked Lake Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Crooked Lake Elementary rank among elementary schools in Andover?

By Resource Investment Index, Crooked Lake Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Andover, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Andover on the city page.

What other schools are in Anoka-Hennepin School District?

Besides Crooked Lake Elementary, Anoka-Hennepin School District also operates Blaine High School (3,157 students), Champlin Park High School (2,978 students), and Anoka High School (2,348 students). See the Anoka-Hennepin School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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