Southside Family Charter School vs. Barton Elementary School
Should you attend Southside Family Charter School or Barton 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
Southside Family Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Barton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 110 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Southside Family Charter School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
110 students
485 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#507 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#299 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
66%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
6
79
Grade 1 Students
13
94
Grade 2 Students
13
73
Grade 3 Students
14
85
Grade 4 Students
13
78
Grade 5 Students
16
72
Grade 6 Students
10
-
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
52%
63%
% Hawaiian
5%
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
