Oak Grove Elementary School vs. Normandale Elementary School
Should you attend Oak Grove Elementary School or Normandale 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
Oak Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Normandale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oak Grove 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 46% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 652 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Normandale Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
437 students
652 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#12 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
45
106
Grade 1 Students
59
102
Grade 2 Students
73
125
Grade 3 Students
77
117
Grade 4 Students
82
104
Grade 5 Students
75
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
11%
5%


% Hispanic
17%
8%


% Black
16%
3%


% White
42%
76%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
8%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

