Rochester Phoenix Academy vs. Sunset Terrace Elementary School
Should you attend Rochester Phoenix Academy or Sunset Terrace 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
Rochester Phoenix Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Sunset Terrace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 67 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Rochester Phoenix Academy 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 <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset Terrace Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45% (which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-5
Total Students
67 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
78% | 22%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#695 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1072 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35-39%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥50%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
1
86
Grade 1 Students
-
82
Grade 2 Students
2
83
Grade 3 Students
4
63
Grade 4 Students
2
75
Grade 5 Students
4
78
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
7
-
Grade 9 Students
9
-
Grade 10 Students
5
-
Grade 11 Students
16
-
Grade 12 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
13%
5%
% Black
22%
27%
% White
48%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
