Grade Trends

Schools near ZIP 55016

27 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Cottage Grove

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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South Washington Alternative HS
Grades 6–12 Alternative · South Washington County Schools
0.2 mi
0%
−35 vs state
36%
−24 vs state · 2018-19
0%
−42 vs state · 2022-23
Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26 49% 13% 97 White 41%
Armstrong Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Washington County Schools
0.3 mi
55%
+4 vs state
53%
+3 vs state
20%
−5 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 37% 32% 325 White 53%
Hillside Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Washington County Schools
0.8 mi
48%
−4 vs state
45%
−5 vs state
28%
+2 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 32% 27% 417 White 59%
Park High School
Grades 9–12 · South Washington County Schools
1.3 mi
28%
−8 vs state
29%
−14 vs state
24%
−11 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 29% 16% 1,992 White 59%
Crestview Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Washington County Schools
1.4 mi
49%
−3 vs state
41%
−9 vs state
20%
−6 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 48% 32% 425 White 51%
Pine Hill Elementary
Grades K–5 · South Washington County Schools
1.4 mi
44%
−7 vs state
41%
−9 vs state
14%
−12 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 27% 23% 502 White 59%
Grey Cloud Elementary
Grades K–5 · South Washington County Schools
2.1 mi
57%
+5 vs state
56%
+6 vs state
28%
+2 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 57% in 2025-26 16% 21% 797 White 66%
Cottage Grove Middle School
Grades 6–8 · South Washington County Schools
2.1 mi
32%
−9 vs state
44%
−5 vs state
14%
−2 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 28% 22% 1,005 White 60%
Pullman Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Washington County Schools
2.7 mi
36%
−16 vs state
36%
−14 vs state
14%
−12 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 40% 28% 420 White 51%
Cottage Grove Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Washington County Schools
2.8 mi
69%
+17 vs state
58%
+8 vs state
27%
+1 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2025-26 22% 25% 432 White 56%
Oltman Middle School
Grades 6–8 · South Washington County Schools
3.3 mi
42%
+1 vs state
45%
−4 vs state
14%
−2 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 30% 17% 956 White 57%
Nuevas Fronteras Spanish Immersion
Grades K–5 · South Washington County Schools
3.5 mi
50%
−1 vs state
45%
−5 vs state
27%
+1 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 18% 16% 561 White 55%
Newport Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Washington County Schools
4.6 mi
53%
+1 vs state
43%
−6 vs state
38%
+12 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 55% 22% 264 White 42%
East Ridge High School
Grades 9–12 · South Washington County Schools
4.8 mi
47%
+12 vs state
54%
+12 vs state
42%
+7 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 15% 13% 2,072 White 58%
STEAM Academy Charter School
Grades K–6 Charter · STEAM Academy Charter School
5.0 mi
6%
−41 vs state · 2024-25
15%
−38 vs state · 2024-25
0%
−26 vs state · 2024-25
4% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 6% in 2024-25 88% 0% 77 Black 64%
Discovery Charter Elementary School
Grades K–8 Charter · Discovery Charter School
5.0 mi
43%
−4 vs state
51%
±0 vs state
34%
+13 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 40% 18% 166 White 54%
Pine Bend Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Inver Grove Heights Schools
5.1 mi
45%
−7 vs state
37%
−13 vs state
10%
−16 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 48% 18% 511 White 47%
Gordon Bailey Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Washington County Schools
5.2 mi
51%
±0 vs state
53%
+3 vs state
18%
−8 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 20% 22% 692 White 61%
Hastings High School
Grades 9–12 · Hastings Public School District
5.4 mi
42%
+6 vs state
38%
−4 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 24% 12% 1,301 White 82%
Hastings Alternative Center
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Hastings Public School District
5.4 mi
0%
−35 vs state
—
5%
−30 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2023-24 → 0% in 2025-26 53% 18% 32 White 53%
HOA High School
Grades 9–12 Virtual · Hastings Public School District
5.4 mi
5%
−31 vs state · 2021-22
— — Not enough years of data 46% — 13 White 85%
Inver Grove Heights Middle
Grades 6–8 · Inver Grove Heights Schools
5.6 mi
32%
−9 vs state
39%
−10 vs state
9%
−8 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 49% 16% 817 White 42%
917 Riverside School
Grades 6–12 Alternative · Intermediate School District 917
5.6 mi — —
7%
−49 vs state · 2016-17
Not enough years of data 82% 55% 17 Black 41%
Simley Alternative Program
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Inver Grove Heights Schools
5.7 mi
0%
−35 vs state · 2024-25
—
20%
−36 vs state · 2015-16
Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2021-22 → 0% in 2024-25 76% 3% 25 Hispanic 56%
Simley Senior High
Grades 9–12 · Inver Grove Heights Schools
5.7 mi
14%
−22 vs state
32%
−10 vs state
26%
−9 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 48% 14% 1,030 White 40%
Red Rock Elementary
Grades K–5 · South Washington County Schools
5.7 mi
68%
+16 vs state
61%
+11 vs state
30%
+4 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 64% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 14% 15% 596 White 59%
Hilltop Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Inver Grove Heights Schools
5.8 mi
32%
−20 vs state
26%
−24 vs state
14%
−12 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 55% 19% 626 White 36%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).