Sherburn Elementary School vs. Southern Plains Education Coop.
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Southern Plains Education Coop. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Overview
Serving 143 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Sherburn Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Southern Plains Education Coop. serves 17 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-K
Total Students
143 students
17 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
76% | 24%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
3 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
6:1


Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade

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Pre-K Students
2
17
Kindergarten Students
46
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Grade 1 Students
42
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Grade 2 Students
53
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
6%
29%


% Black
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% White
92%
59%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
12%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

