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 385 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 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 401 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 equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-6
7-12
Total Students
385 students
401 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
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
65
-
Grade 2 Students
61
-
Grade 3 Students
67
-
Grade 4 Students
65
-
Grade 5 Students
64
-
Grade 6 Students
63
-
Grade 7 Students
-
68
Grade 8 Students
-
64
Grade 9 Students
-
65
Grade 10 Students
-
68
Grade 11 Students
-
68
Grade 12 Students
-
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
7%
7%


% Black
2%
7%


% White
79%
73%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%


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