Gatewood Elementary School vs. Glen Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Gatewood Elementary School or Glen Lake 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
Gatewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Glen Lake 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 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gatewood 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glen Lake 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 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
399 students
411 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1264 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#269 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
80
70
Grade 1 Students
61
66
Grade 2 Students
58
69
Grade 3 Students
58
68
Grade 4 Students
50
68
Grade 5 Students
60
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
12%
4%


% Black
37%
13%


% White
39%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

