Pine Bend Elementary School vs. Hilltop Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Pine Bend Elementary School
9875 Inver Grove Tr E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Pine Bend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hilltop Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Bend Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 48% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hilltop 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 23% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
535 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1064 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1550 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
81
106
Grade 1 Students
77
98
Grade 2 Students
77
96
Grade 3 Students
80
79
Grade 4 Students
94
103
Grade 5 Students
94
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
29%
28%
% Black
8%
15%
% White
49%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
