Great River Elementary School vs. Great River School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Great River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Great River School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 384 students in grades 1-6, Great River Elementary School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades 7-12, Great River School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-6
7-12
Total Students
384 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#596 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
63
-
Grade 2 Students
66
-
Grade 3 Students
63
-
Grade 4 Students
65
-
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Grade 7 Students
-
68
Grade 8 Students
-
66
Grade 9 Students
-
68
Grade 10 Students
-
68
Grade 11 Students
-
70
Grade 12 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
75%
74%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
8
Sports
n/a
Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Volley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
n/a
5
Extracurriculars
n/a
FIRST Lego League, FIRST Robotics, Gay Straight Alliance, Spring Music Performance, Theatre