Grey Cloud Elementary School vs. Cottage Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Grey Cloud Elementary School or Cottage Grove 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
Grey Cloud Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Cottage Grove 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 763 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grey Cloud Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cottage Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
763 students
424 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#292 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)
64%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
62
Grade 1 Students
145
78
Grade 2 Students
122
67
Grade 3 Students
125
75
Grade 4 Students
121
69
Grade 5 Students
146
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
19%
% Hispanic
8%
2%
% Black
7%
12%
% White
72%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
