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 333 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 309 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 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
333 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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
Kindergarten Students
44
46
Grade 1 Students
43
49
Grade 2 Students
40
42
Grade 3 Students
52
48
Grade 4 Students
46
34
Grade 5 Students
57
52
Grade 6 Students
51
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
