Rushford-peterson Elementary School vs. Lanesboro Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rushford-peterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Lanesboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rushford-peterson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lanesboro Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
254 students
251 students
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% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
11 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#599 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#427 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lanesboro Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lanesboro Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/44000/43766/lanesboro-elementary-school-chart-YaYNws.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lanesboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lanesboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/44000/43766/lanesboro-elementary-school-chart-bf6x9LS.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lanesboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lanesboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/44000/43766/lanesboro-elementary-school-chart-HjHJPl.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
3
2
Kindergarten Students
40
38
Grade 1 Students
41
40
Grade 2 Students
42
42
Grade 3 Students
46
40
Grade 4 Students
39
21
Grade 5 Students
43
32
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
5%
2%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
91%
95%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.17
0.10
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lanesboro 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 Lanesboro Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/44000/43766/lanesboro-elementary-school-chart-bti9VQl.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
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