East Rapids Elementary School vs. West Rapids Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Rapids Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 681 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Rapids 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 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 604 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Rapids 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 52% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
681 students
604 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#326 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#592 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
111
89
Grade 1 Students
118
103
Grade 2 Students
126
104
Grade 3 Students
110
97
Grade 4 Students
110
114
Grade 5 Students
106
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
5%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
83%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
