Richfield Dual Language School vs. Centennial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Centennial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richfield Dual Language 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 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Centennial 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
507 students
300 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1506 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1516 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
18
Kindergarten Students
99
48
Grade 1 Students
78
44
Grade 2 Students
97
45
Grade 3 Students
73
42
Grade 4 Students
67
54
Grade 5 Students
62
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
67%
51%


% Black
2%
20%


% White
26%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

