Kennedy Elementary School vs. Lake Marion Elementary School
Should you attend Kennedy Elementary School or Lake Marion 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
Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Lake Marion 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 630 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 790 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Marion Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
630 students
790 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#427 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#69 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
118
Grade 1 Students
115
136
Grade 2 Students
113
143
Grade 3 Students
98
130
Grade 4 Students
108
142
Grade 5 Students
91
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
7%
9%
% White
76%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
