Burroughs Elementary School vs. Barton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Burroughs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Barton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burroughs Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
472 students
506 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#299 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
55%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
66%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
55-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
72
78
Grade 1 Students
77
84
Grade 2 Students
77
95
Grade 3 Students
74
74
Grade 4 Students
102
90
Grade 5 Students
70
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
82%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
