Sibley Elementary School vs. Halverson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Halverson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sibley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Halverson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
273 students
368 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1074 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#877 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
71
Kindergarten Students
46
50
Grade 1 Students
47
50
Grade 2 Students
43
46
Grade 3 Students
41
51
Grade 4 Students
44
51
Grade 5 Students
52
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
19%
11%


% Hispanic
21%
32%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
52%
51%


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


Diversity Score
0.65
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
14%

