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Why Choose Rush Creek Elementary

Rush Creek Elementary School is a neighborhood public elementary school located in Corcoran and Maple Grove, Minnesota, serving nearly 750 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade. Rush Creek combines strong academic support with hands-on environmental learning and a welcoming school community.

At Rush Creek, students benefit from:

  • Academic instruction aligned to Minnesota standards
  • Personalized support and specialized services within the building
  • A positive school culture guided by Rocky’s Way
  • An on-site nature area and environmental learning experiences
  • Leadership and enrichment opportunities beyond the classroom

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Personalized academic support

Rush Creek provides targeted academic support to help students grow and succeed. Experienced educators provide small-group instruction and differentiated learning to ensure students are both supported and challenged.

Beyond the classroom, students engage in enrichment through the Makerspace and participate in the Library Advisory Group to encourage reading and student voice.

Environmental education

Rush Creek’s 11-acre nature area includes athletic fields and a butterfly garden, providing students with hands-on learning experiences directly connected to classroom science instruction.

Through a partnership with Three Rivers Park District, students participate in outdoor learning opportunities that extend classroom instruction into real-world environments.

A safe and positive school climate

Rush Creek promotes a safe and inclusive school environment guided by its schoolwide framework, Rocky’s Way:

  • Respect
  • Responsibility
  • Personal Best

Clear expectations and consistent routines help students build confidence, accountability and positive relationships.

Opportunities to explore

Students at Rush Creek have access to enrichment and leadership opportunities beyond the classroom, including:

  • Vocal music, band and orchestra
  • Before-school Math Masters
  • Student Council
  • D.A.R.E.
  • Destination Imagination
  • Art Adventure and Book Club