Crest View Elementary School vs. Basswood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Basswood 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 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crest View 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Basswood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
241 students
848 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1734 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#51 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
30
130
Grade 1 Students
45
151
Grade 2 Students
34
144
Grade 3 Students
37
129
Grade 4 Students
33
145
Grade 5 Students
32
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
14%
8%


% Hispanic
20%
5%


% Black
51%
9%


% White
7%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%

