Cedar Creek Elementary School

678 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Cedar Creek Community School is a public elementary school located in Cedar, Minnesota, serving students in grades K-5. As part of the St. Francis School District, the school is situated in a rural setting, which helps foster a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere. The institution is recognized for its commitment to academic growth and personal development, providing a supportive environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances core curriculum standards with opportunities for social and emotional learning. By focusing on collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding community, Cedar Creek strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond. Its location in the quiet community of Cedar allows for a focused learning environment that encourages both individual achievement and school pride.

678

Total Students

43.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cedar Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	541
Hispanic	41
Black	2
Asian	44
Two or More	45
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
541 (79.8 %)
Two or More
45 (6.6 %)
Asian
44 (6.5 %)
Hispanic
41 (6.0 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)
Black
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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:	St. Francis Area Schools
Phone:	(763)213-8781
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	678
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	163
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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

Kindergarten 103

Grade 1 126

Grade 2 116

Grade 3 120

Grade 4 97

Grade 5 116