Bear Cave Intermediate School

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Stewartville, Minnesota·55976
Score
78.8/100
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#182
Among 858 Minnesota elementary schools
Top 22%
In Minnesota

Score 78.8/100: better than 78% of Minnesota elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding standards on state tests in Minnesota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Minnesota schools.

English language arts
62%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 50%, better than 79% of them
423 students tested
Math
63%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 52%, better than 73% of them
428 students tested
Science
34%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 26%, better than 77% of them
149 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Minnesota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)56.8148
English language artsGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)60.3126
English language artsGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)67.8149
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)61.7423
MathGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)70.9148
MathGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)67.7130
MathGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)50150
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)62.6428
ScienceGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)34.2149
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)34.2149

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
462
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
462
Typical elementary school: 350
Free or reduced-price lunch
24%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Olmsted County

Contact

Address
1021 10TH STREET NW
Stewartville, MN 55976
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Minnesota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Bear Cave Intermediate School at a glance

Bear Cave Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Stewartville, Minnesota, serving grades 3-5. It is part of Stewartville Public School District. It has about 462 students (a typical Minnesota elementary school has 350). About 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Minnesota elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 62% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 63% in math (similar schools: 52%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding standards). On our score, which compares it only with other Minnesota elementary schools, it scores 78.8 out of 100: better than 78% of them, ranking #182 of 858. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.