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Nokomis Montessori South Campus vs. Jj Hill Montessori

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School Overview

School
Nokomis Montessori South Campus
525 White Bear Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55106
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Jj Hill Montessori
998 Selby Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Nokomis Montessori South Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Jj Hill Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nokomis Montessori South Campus 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 35-39% (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 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jj Hill Montessori 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 48% 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
264 students
353 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nokomis Montessori South Campus and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jj Hill Montessori and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1463 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
#1366 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Nokomis Montessori South Campus, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nokomis Montessori South Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nokomis Montessori South Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nokomis Montessori South Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Jj Hill Montessori by grade.
Pre-K Students
7
1
Kindergarten Students
49
80
Grade 1 Students
45
58
Grade 2 Students
43
63
Grade 3 Students
44
44
Grade 4 Students
38
60
Grade 5 Students
38
47

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jj Hill Montessori and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
41%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
8%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
15%
23%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
26%
52%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
14%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.73
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Nokomis Montessori South Campus and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Jj Hill Montessori and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
36%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nokomis Montessori South Campus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jj Hill Montessori and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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