Sherburn Elementary School vs. Southern Plains Education Coop.
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Southern Plains Education Coop. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 146 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Sherburn 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 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Southern Plains Education Coop. serves 22 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
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Grades Offered
K-2
PK-K
Total Students
146 students
22 students
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% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
77% | 23%
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
3 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
7:1
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Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
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22
Kindergarten Students
43
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Grade 1 Students
52
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Grade 2 Students
51
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Southern Plains Education Coop. 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 Southern Plains Education Coop. 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/43000/42845/southern-plains-education-coop-chart-9QrOBW.png)
% Black
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Southern Plains Education Coop. and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Southern Plains Education Coop. and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/43000/42845/southern-plains-education-coop-chart-SIfvr5.png)
% White
87%
73%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Southern Plains Education Coop. 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 Southern Plains Education Coop. 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/43000/42845/southern-plains-education-coop-chart-QPre1z.png)
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.24
0.40
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southern Plains Education Coop. and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southern Plains Education Coop. and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/43000/42845/southern-plains-education-coop-chart-HyVBZr.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%
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