Bel Air Elementary School vs. Sunnyside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bel Air Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 723 students in grades 1-5, Bel Air Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 488 students in grades 1-5, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 53% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
723 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#262 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#839 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
169
86
Grade 2 Students
137
101
Grade 3 Students
146
105
Grade 4 Students
135
87
Grade 5 Students
136
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
9%
17%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
59%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
13%
