Deerwood Elementary School vs. Glacier Hills School - Arts/science
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deerwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Glacier Hills School - Arts/science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deerwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 662 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glacier Hills School - Arts/science 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 69% (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 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
542 students
662 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#153 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
101
Grade 1 Students
86
116
Grade 2 Students
87
109
Grade 3 Students
92
115
Grade 4 Students
99
105
Grade 5 Students
107
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
22%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
10%
17%
% White
60%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
