Scenic Heights Elementary School vs. Clear Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scenic Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Clear Springs 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 906 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Scenic Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 857 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clear Springs 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 76% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
906 students
857 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
59 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Clear Springs Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Clear Springs Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-sR4iMi.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Clear Springs Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Clear Springs Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-ltUDIZ.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#60 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Clear Springs Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Clear Springs Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-YaYM4g.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
76%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
72%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clear Springs 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 Clear Springs 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-nibML7.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Clear Springs 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 Clear Springs 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-DyUXYJ.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
135
151
Grade 1 Students
140
142
Grade 2 Students
143
144
Grade 3 Students
172
121
Grade 4 Students
155
158
Grade 5 Students
161
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Clear Springs Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Clear Springs Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-h7O109.png)
% Asian
16%
3%
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% Hispanic
4%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clear Springs Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clear Springs Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-nmJJ33.png)
% Black
2%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clear Springs Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clear Springs Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-HyrguT.png)
% White
64%
78%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clear Springs 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 Clear Springs Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-uKIwT0.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clear Springs 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 Clear Springs 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-b29bBHe.png)
Diversity Score
0.55
0.38
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Clear Springs 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 Clear Springs Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-qYVmpV.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clear Springs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clear Springs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/44000/43524/clear-springs-elementary-school-chart-bariNud.png)