Garlough Environmental Magnet vs. Heritage E-stem Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garlough Environmental Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Heritage E-stem Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Garlough Environmental Magnet 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 768 students in grades 5-8, Heritage E-stem Magnet 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 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
5-8
Total Students
389 students
768 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#975 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
-
Grade 1 Students
89
-
Grade 2 Students
66
-
Grade 3 Students
75
-
Grade 4 Students
81
-
Grade 5 Students
-
223
Grade 6 Students
-
176
Grade 7 Students
-
174
Grade 8 Students
-
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
42%
33%
% Black
15%
8%
% White
34%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%
