Weaver Elementary School vs. Cowern Elementary School
Should you attend Weaver Elementary School or Cowern 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
Weaver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Cowern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weaver 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 34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cowern 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
445 students
397 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1410 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1139 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
36
Kindergarten Students
69
58
Grade 1 Students
63
56
Grade 2 Students
51
79
Grade 3 Students
63
50
Grade 4 Students
82
71
Grade 5 Students
78
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
44%
29%


% Hispanic
13%
16%


% Black
11%
21%


% White
22%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.79


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
14%

