Centerville Elementary School vs. Rice Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Centerville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Rice 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 575 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Centerville Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 82% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 666 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rice Lake 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 79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
575 students
666 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
37 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Rice Lake Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Rice Lake Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-0zrypz.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rice Lake Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rice Lake Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-pfSQLn.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#64 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Centerville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Centerville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/43000/43351/centerville-elementary-school-chart-sKNZ0B.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Rice Lake Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Rice Lake Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-5SLMBQ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-lpHXRe.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
71%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-bwzaaCC.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-bu8wVdj.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
105
102
Grade 1 Students
96
109
Grade 2 Students
84
101
Grade 3 Students
95
127
Grade 4 Students
92
110
Grade 5 Students
103
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Rice Lake Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Rice Lake Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-wD1ucx.png)
% Asian
9%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-wD4bCc.png)
% Hispanic
4%
4%
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% Black
2%
2%
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% White
80%
85%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-ltPGWM.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-6eEB2f.png)
Diversity Score
0.35
0.27
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Rice Lake Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Rice Lake Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-fEYyD2.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rice Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/43000/43348/rice-lake-elementary-school-chart-4mdnKl.png)