Sweeney Elementary School vs. Sun Path Elementary School
Should you attend Sweeney Elementary School or Sun Path 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
Sweeney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Sun Path Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sweeney Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sun Path 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 58% (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 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
630 students
548 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#425 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
108
85
Grade 1 Students
100
94
Grade 2 Students
99
100
Grade 3 Students
102
75
Grade 4 Students
106
102
Grade 5 Students
115
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
12%
20%
% White
52%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
