At a glance
Reported students
733
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
43.8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Minnesota elementary enrollment
94th percentile
Compared with 1,010 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
103.5
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center: 733 reported students.
State peer staffing position
89th percentile
16.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 488
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.2
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.8:1
What the reported data says about Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in NEW BRIGHTON. It is one of 28 current school records connected to Mounds View Public School District. NCES reports 733 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,010 elementary schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 389 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 94th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.7:1, above the Minnesota median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (46.5%) and Black (20.9%). English learners represent 16% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
- 1How do the reported 16.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 43.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 16%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White46.5%
- Hispanic13.1%
- Black20.9%
- Asian9.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial10%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Mounds View Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Bel Air Elementary
Elementary · Grades 01–05
729 reported students
Island Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades 01–05
741 reported students
Valentine Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades 01–05
750 reported students
Pinewood Elementary
Elementary · Grades 01–05
523 reported students
Sunnyside Elementary
Elementary · Grades 01–05
498 reported students
Turtle Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades 01–05
985 reported students