Loring Elementary School vs. Lucy Laney Elementary School
Should you attend Loring Elementary School or Lucy Laney 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
Loring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Diversity
Lucy Laney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Loring Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lucy Laney Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
293 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1734 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1774 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
48
52
Grade 1 Students
49
57
Grade 2 Students
46
55
Grade 3 Students
59
58
Grade 4 Students
45
43
Grade 5 Students
46
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
38%
69%
% White
28%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
13%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
