Hoover Elementary School vs. Gibbs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gibbs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 240 students in grades 3-5, Hoover Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 725 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gibbs 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 65% (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 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
240 students
725 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#244 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
116
Grade 1 Students
-
129
Grade 2 Students
-
126
Grade 3 Students
84
127
Grade 4 Students
78
109
Grade 5 Students
78
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
11%


% Hispanic
13%
7%


% Black
15%
22%


% White
58%
50%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

