CREST VIEW ELEMENTARY

www.district279.org/elem/cv/

250 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Crest View Elementary, located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, is a public school serving students in grades K–5 as part of the Osseo Area Schools (District 279). Situated in a residential area at 8200 Zane Ave N, the school functions as a community hub focused on fostering academic growth and social-emotional development for a diverse student population. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, supported by a staff dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Beyond core academics, Crest View Elementary emphasizes the importance of community engagement and student well-being. The school typically provides a variety of support services, enrichment opportunities, and extracurricular activities aimed at helping children build confidence and collaborative skills. As part of the larger Osseo Area Schools district, Crest View benefits from integrated technology, standardized district resources, and a commitment to closing achievement gaps, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed in their primary education years.

250

Total Students

23.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CREST VIEW ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	40
Black	136
Asian	44
Two or More	13
American Indian	2

Black
136 (54.4 %)
Asian
44 (17.6 %)
Hispanic
40 (16.0 %)
White
15 (6.0 %)
Two or More
13 (5.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(763)561-5165
Website:	http://www.district279.org/elem/cv/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	250
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	136
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 25

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 38

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 32

Grade 5 36