Farmington Elementary School vs. Shannon Park Elementary School
Should you attend Farmington Elementary School or Shannon Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Shannon Park 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 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Farmington 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 42% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Shannon Park Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
545 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1134 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#31 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
70
90
Grade 1 Students
92
80
Grade 2 Students
94
78
Grade 3 Students
85
83
Grade 4 Students
73
91
Grade 5 Students
99
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
69%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
