Twin Lakes Elementary School vs. Parker Elementary School
Should you attend Twin Lakes Elementary School or Parker 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
Twin Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Parker 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 705 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Twin Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parker Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
705 students
530 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#64 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#105 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
82
Grade 1 Students
124
83
Grade 2 Students
110
93
Grade 3 Students
128
90
Grade 4 Students
117
80
Grade 5 Students
117
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
81%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
