Serving 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Norman County East Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Norman County East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Norman County East Elementary School's student population of 111 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
111 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Norman County East Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norman County East Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1224 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
12%
11%
Black
n/a
12%
White
75%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Norman County East Elementary School's ranking?
Norman County East Elementary School is ranked #1224 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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Norman County East Elementary School?
111 students attend Norman County East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Norman County East Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norman County East Elementary School?
Norman County East Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Norman County East Elementary School offer ?
Norman County East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Norman County East Elementary School part of?
Norman County East Elementary School is part of Norman County East School District.
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