Weaver Elementary School vs. Lake Harriet Lower Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Weaver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weaver Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Lake Harriet Lower Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-2
Total Students
480 students
295 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1410 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
80-84%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
65-69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
34
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Kindergarten Students
66
98
Grade 1 Students
54
115
Grade 2 Students
66
82
Grade 3 Students
81
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Grade 4 Students
83
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Grade 5 Students
96
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
43%
1%
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% Hispanic
12%
4%
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% Black
12%
4%
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% White
24%
81%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.73
0.33
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%
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