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