Robert J. Elkington Middle School vs. North Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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North Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 747 students in grades 6-8, Robert J. Elkington 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 47% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 708 students in grades 6-8, North Junior High 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 19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
747 students
708 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#570 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1598 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
238
223
Grade 7 Students
237
257
Grade 8 Students
272
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
2%
13%
% Black
1%
37%
% White
84%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
