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Becker Primary vs. Foley Elementary School

Should you attend Becker Primary or Foley Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Becker Primary
12050 Hancock St
Becker, MN 55308
Foley Elementary School
743 Penn St
Foley, MN 56329
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10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Foley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Becker Primary serves 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Foley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-3
Total Students
656 students
579 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
45 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Foley Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

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#244 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Foley Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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70-74%
(Top 10% in MN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Foley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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55-59%
(Top 30% in MN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Foley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Becker Primary by grade.
This chart displays the students of Foley Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
42
25
Kindergarten Students
223
135
Grade 1 Students
190
131
Grade 2 Students
201
128
Grade 3 Students
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160

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Becker Primary and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Foley Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Becker Primary and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Foley Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
% Hispanic
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Becker Primary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Foley Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Becker Primary and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Foley Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
92%
95%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Becker Primary and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Foley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Becker Primary and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Foley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.15
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Becker Primary and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Foley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Becker Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Foley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Becker Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Foley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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