Brimhall Elementary School vs. Falcon Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Brimhall Elementary School or Falcon Heights 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
Top Rankings
Brimhall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Falcon Heights 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 560 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Brimhall 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 46% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Falcon Heights 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 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
560 students
493 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#263 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
77
Grade 1 Students
84
61
Grade 2 Students
75
72
Grade 3 Students
82
67
Grade 4 Students
82
70
Grade 5 Students
77
72
Grade 6 Students
80
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
13%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
17%
11%
% White
49%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
