MESABI EAST ELEMENTARY

Elementary school·Grades PK-6 Aurora, Minnesota·55705
Score
30.6/100
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#596
Among 858 Minnesota elementary schools
Top 70%
In Minnesota

Score 30.6/100: better than 30% 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
46%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 50%, better than 44% of them
250 students tested
Math
36%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 52%, better than 27% of them
250 students tested
Science
11%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 26%, better than 15% of them
54 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 12 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)30.456
English language artsGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)54.566
English language artsGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)35.254
English language artsGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)58.174
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)46250
MathGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)53.656
MathGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)59.166
MathGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)18.554
MathGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)16.274
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)36.4250
ScienceGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)11.154
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)11.154

School profile

Grades
PK-6
Students
476
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
476
Typical elementary school: 350
Free or reduced-price lunch
49%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
St. Louis County

Contact

Address
601 N 1ST ST W
Aurora, MN 55705
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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MESABI EAST ELEMENTARY at a glance

MESABI EAST ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school in Aurora, Minnesota, serving grades PK-6. It is part of Mesabi East School District. It has about 476 students (a typical Minnesota elementary school has 350). About 49% 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, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 36% 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 30.6 out of 100: better than 30% of them, ranking #596 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.