Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary School vs. Melrose Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Melrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 313 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 57% (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 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
313 students
476 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#801 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#650 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
15
26
Kindergarten Students
45
83
Grade 1 Students
53
86
Grade 2 Students
52
68
Grade 3 Students
55
84
Grade 4 Students
50
60
Grade 5 Students
43
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
11%
33%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
88%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%

