Cuyuna Range Elementary School vs. Garfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cuyuna Range Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cuyuna Range 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 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 278 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Garfield 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 15% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-4
Total Students
530 students
278 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#295 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#844 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
62
51
Grade 1 Students
66
55
Grade 2 Students
76
67
Grade 3 Students
62
50
Grade 4 Students
83
55
Grade 5 Students
80
-
Grade 6 Students
78
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
4%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
92%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%

