Medford Elementary School vs. Cannon River Stem School
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School Overview
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Cannon River Stem School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Medford 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 49% (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 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cannon River Stem 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
491 students
234 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#693 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1528 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
64
19
Grade 1 Students
68
25
Grade 2 Students
65
37
Grade 3 Students
73
29
Grade 4 Students
74
28
Grade 5 Students
78
38
Grade 6 Students
69
22
Grade 7 Students
-
14
Grade 8 Students
-
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
16%
24%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
82%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
15%

