A−
Rippleside Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
225 2nd Ave SW, Aitkin, MN 56431 · (218) 927-4838 · Part of Aitkin Public School District
Students
476
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Rippleside Elementary
- School Grade A−: near the top of Minnesota’s public schools
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 8.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency55%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 52.5%
Location
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225 2nd Ave SW, Aitkin
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten58
Grade 152
Grade 279
Grade 356
Grade 465
Grade 553
Grade 661
Enrollment over time
518’20
496’21
493’22
463’23
476’24
Down 8.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.