Barnum Elementary School vs. Moose Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnum Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Moose Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barnum Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Moose Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
337 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#372 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#535 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
7
Kindergarten Students
35
41
Grade 1 Students
50
41
Grade 2 Students
43
44
Grade 3 Students
45
43
Grade 4 Students
54
42
Grade 5 Students
46
33
Grade 6 Students
58
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
87%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%
