Battle Lake Elementary School vs. Underwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Battle Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Battle Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Underwood 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
224 students
289 students


% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1001 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
41
38
Grade 1 Students
38
44
Grade 2 Students
39
30
Grade 3 Students
29
47
Grade 4 Students
28
44
Grade 5 Students
20
44
Grade 6 Students
29
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
89%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%

