Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet vs. Delano Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Delano 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 585 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Delano Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-3
Total Students
585 students
710 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#398 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#14 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
13
28
Kindergarten Students
128
178
Grade 1 Students
120
174
Grade 2 Students
95
164
Grade 3 Students
128
166
Grade 4 Students
101
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
12%
3%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
77%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

