Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary School vs. Lucy Laney Elementary School
Should I attend Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary School or Lucy Laney Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Lucy Laney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nellie Stone Johnson 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 6-9% (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 7:1 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 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 348 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 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
203 students
348 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1820 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)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
20
Kindergarten Students
32
63
Grade 1 Students
27
57
Grade 2 Students
29
61
Grade 3 Students
29
48
Grade 4 Students
27
49
Grade 5 Students
32
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
7%
% Black
56%
69%
% White
4%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
16%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
