Dassel Elementary School vs. Plymouth Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dassel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Plymouth Creek 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 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dassel Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 657 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plymouth Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
314 students
657 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#11 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-74%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
57
105
Grade 1 Students
55
105
Grade 2 Students
66
105
Grade 3 Students
75
117
Grade 4 Students
52
100
Grade 5 Students
-
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
24%


% Hispanic
2%
6%


% Black
1%
7%


% White
95%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%

