Barton Elementary School vs. Burroughs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Burroughs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barton 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 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burroughs Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
485 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#299 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#9 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
81%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
84%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
-
Kindergarten Students
79
78
Grade 1 Students
94
77
Grade 2 Students
73
76
Grade 3 Students
85
101
Grade 4 Students
78
72
Grade 5 Students
72
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
13%
4%
% White
63%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
