Cowern Elementary School vs. Weaver Elementary School
Should you attend Cowern Elementary School or Weaver 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
Cowern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Weaver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cowern Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weaver Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
397 students
445 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1410 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
39
Kindergarten Students
58
69
Grade 1 Students
56
63
Grade 2 Students
79
51
Grade 3 Students
50
63
Grade 4 Students
71
82
Grade 5 Students
47
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
29%
44%


% Hispanic
16%
13%


% Black
21%
11%


% White
22%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%


Diversity Score
0.79
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%

