Elm Creek Elementary School vs. Cedar Island Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cedar Island 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 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elm Creek 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 49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Island Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
508 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#825 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#200 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
84
Grade 1 Students
91
73
Grade 2 Students
80
80
Grade 3 Students
89
89
Grade 4 Students
80
74
Grade 5 Students
84
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
14%
22%
% White
59%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
