RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MAPLE GROVE, MN with about 824 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY, located in Maple Grove, Minnesota, is a prominent school within the Osseo Area School District (ISD 279). Serving students in the suburban community, the school is known for its focus on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where staff and families work collaboratively to meet the diverse needs of their student population, ensuring that every child has the resources to succeed.
Beyond its core curriculum, RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY emphasizes a well-rounded education by integrating technology, creativity, and community involvement into the daily classroom experience. The school aims to prepare students not only for middle school success but also to become responsible, engaged citizens. By maintaining strong lines of communication with parents and offering a variety of extracurricular opportunities, Rush Creek establishes itself as a foundational pillar for families in the Maple Grove area, committed to lifelong learning and personal growth.
For more information, contact RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY at (763) 494-4549 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55311-4311
(763) 494-4549
RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MAPLE GROVE, MN with about 824 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 824
- Teachers:
- 43.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 824 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 76.9%
- Asian
- 8.5%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- Black or African American
- 5.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.