Gleason Lake Elementary School vs. Oakwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gleason Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Oakwood 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 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gleason 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 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakwood Elementary School 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 68% (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 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
563 students
418 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#127 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Oakwood Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Oakwood Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/45000/44713/oakwood-elementary-school-chart-7LdoaM.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
68%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
68%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
82
84
Grade 1 Students
107
71
Grade 2 Students
98
63
Grade 3 Students
90
62
Grade 4 Students
94
71
Grade 5 Students
92
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
11%
3%
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% Hispanic
9%
3%
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% Black
7%
14%
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% White
65%
73%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oakwood 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 Oakwood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/45000/44713/oakwood-elementary-school-chart-b41JCpJ.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oakwood 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 Oakwood 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/45000/44713/oakwood-elementary-school-chart-b0GcZpn.png)
Diversity Score
0.55
0.45
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Oakwood 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 Oakwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/45000/44713/oakwood-elementary-school-chart-ltWOHh.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
18%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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