Twin Lakes Elementary School vs. Spectrum High School
Should you attend Twin Lakes Elementary School or Spectrum High 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
Spectrum High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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 462 students in grades 9-12, Spectrum High 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
9-12
Total Students
705 students
462 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#64 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#397 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
-
Grade 1 Students
124
-
Grade 2 Students
110
-
Grade 3 Students
128
-
Grade 4 Students
117
-
Grade 5 Students
117
-
Grade 9 Students
-
124
Grade 10 Students
-
108
Grade 11 Students
-
127
Grade 12 Students
-
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
81%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
