Hoover Elementary School vs. Gibbs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gibbs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 226 students in grades 3-5, Hoover Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gibbs 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 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
226 students
730 students
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% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#244 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Gibbs Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Gibbs Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/137000/137365/gibbs-elementary-school-chart-ODAWde.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
65%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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130
Grade 1 Students
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122
Grade 2 Students
-
125
Grade 3 Students
76
108
Grade 4 Students
73
122
Grade 5 Students
77
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
5%
12%
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% Hispanic
8%
6%
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% Black
17%
20%
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% White
59%
53%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.61
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
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