Washburn Elementary School vs. Plymouth Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Washburn Elementary School or Plymouth Creek 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
Washburn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Plymouth Creek 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 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washburn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 657 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plymouth Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
352 students
657 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1539 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#11 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
52
105
Grade 1 Students
53
105
Grade 2 Students
56
105
Grade 3 Students
46
117
Grade 4 Students
42
100
Grade 5 Students
51
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
24%
% Hispanic
38%
6%
% Black
19%
7%
% White
26%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
