Greenwood Elementary School vs. Plymouth Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Greenwood Elementary School or Plymouth Creek 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
Greenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Plymouth Creek 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 805 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Greenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 657 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plymouth Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
805 students
657 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#11 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
110
105
Grade 1 Students
130
105
Grade 2 Students
171
105
Grade 3 Students
115
117
Grade 4 Students
140
100
Grade 5 Students
139
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
23%
24%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
7%
7%


% White
61%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

