Jefferson Elementary School vs. Goodview Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or Goodview 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
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Goodview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 190 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Goodview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
324 students
190 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#940 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#400 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
65
26
Grade 1 Students
68
32
Grade 2 Students
61
43
Grade 3 Students
57
37
Grade 4 Students
73
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
13%
4%


% Black
10%
3%


% White
66%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%

