Underwood Elementary School vs. Battle Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Underwood Elementary School or Battle Lake 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
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Battle Lake 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 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Underwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Battle Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
284 students
215 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1001 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#113 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
25
29
Grade 1 Students
39
40
Grade 2 Students
44
37
Grade 3 Students
34
36
Grade 4 Students
47
26
Grade 5 Students
49
25
Grade 6 Students
45
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
93%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.14
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%

