Hawley Elementary School vs. Barnesville Elementary School
Should you attend Hawley Elementary School or Barnesville 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
Hawley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Barnesville 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 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hawley 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 59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Barnesville 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 65% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
592 students
496 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#342 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#222 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
65%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
58
56
Grade 1 Students
100
74
Grade 2 Students
80
72
Grade 3 Students
94
77
Grade 4 Students
91
73
Grade 5 Students
82
76
Grade 6 Students
87
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
95%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

