Sunset Terrace Elementary School vs. Washington District-wide Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sunset Terrace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Washington District-wide 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 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).
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington District-wide 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
467 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1072 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#251 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
51
Grade 1 Students
82
54
Grade 2 Students
83
57
Grade 3 Students
63
57
Grade 4 Students
75
56
Grade 5 Students
78
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
27%
10%
% White
46%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
