Sunnyside Elementary School vs. Bel Air Elementary School
Should you attend Sunnyside Elementary School or Bel Air 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
Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Bel Air 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 488 students in grades 1-5, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 53% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 723 students in grades 1-5, Bel Air 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
488 students
723 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#839 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#262 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
86
169
Grade 2 Students
101
137
Grade 3 Students
105
146
Grade 4 Students
87
135
Grade 5 Students
109
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
50%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
