Ella Baker Elementary School vs. Jenny Lind Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ella Baker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Jenny Lind Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ella Baker 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 8% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 215 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jenny Lind 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
575 students
215 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1830 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1841 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
6-9%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
1
Kindergarten Students
58
37
Grade 1 Students
56
34
Grade 2 Students
66
32
Grade 3 Students
41
29
Grade 4 Students
45
42
Grade 5 Students
54
40
Grade 6 Students
73
-
Grade 7 Students
66
-
Grade 8 Students
84
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%


% Asian
3%
19%


% Hispanic
35%
13%


% Black
39%
47%


% White
11%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

