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William Kelley Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

137 Banks Blvd, Silver Bay, MN 55614 · (218) 226-4437 · Part of Lake Superior Public School District

Silver Bay’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
143
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about William Kelley Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Silver Bay kids: Wm. M. Kelley Secondary

On the path

Where Silver Bay kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5William Kelley ElementaryYou are here
6–12Wm. M. Kelley Secondary179 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

137 Banks Blvd, Silver Bay

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten22
Grade 120
Grade 224
Grade 325
Grade 421
Grade 526
Enrollment over time
162’20
157’21
173’22
137’23
143’24

Down 11.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about William Kelley Elementary from Silver Bay families.

Other schools in Lake Superior Public School District

The district →
Minnehaha Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Two Harbors
B
367 students14:1
Two Harbors Secondary
High · Grades 6–12 · Two Harbors
C
597 students17:1
Wm. M. Kelley Secondary
High · Grades 6–12 · Silver Bay
A−
179 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Silver Bay’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.