Sand Creek Elementary School vs. Andover Elementary School
Should you attend Sand Creek Elementary School or Andover 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
Sand Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Andover 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 601 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sand Creek Elementary School 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 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,189 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Andover Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 80% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
601 students
1,189 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#416 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#62 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
203
Grade 1 Students
112
170
Grade 2 Students
116
194
Grade 3 Students
89
207
Grade 4 Students
109
211
Grade 5 Students
105
204
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
18%
5%
% White
51%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
