New Heights Elementary School vs. Central Middle School
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School Overview
Overview
New Heights Elementary School serves 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 438 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle 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 46% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
6-8
Total Students
490 students
438 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#825 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
46%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
54%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
170
-
Grade 1 Students
137
-
Grade 2 Students
145
-
Grade 6 Students
-
160
Grade 7 Students
-
138
Grade 8 Students
-
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
11%


% Black
11%
6%


% White
70%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

