Serving 53 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
53 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1810 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1

American Indian
2%
2%

Asian
n/a
7%

Hispanic
2%
12%

Black
75%
12%

White
6%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes's ranking?
Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes is ranked #1810 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes?
53 students attend Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes?
Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes offer ?
Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes part of?
Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes is part of Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes School District.
In what neighborhood is Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes located?
Legacy Of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes is located in the Camden neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 11 other public schools located in Camden.
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