Bold-bird Island Elementary School
Bold-bird Island Elementary School serves 362 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Bold-bird Island Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Bold-bird Island Elementary School's student population of 362 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 362 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bold-bird Island Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bold-bird Island Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #725 out of 1793 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 9% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 85% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Bold-bird Island Elementary School is Bold Alc (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Buffalo Lake-hector Elementary School (8.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Olivia Bold Alc Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 27 students10
4.6 miles
701 S 9th St
Olivia, MN 56277
(320) 523-1031 4.6 7-12 27 - Olivia Bold Senior High School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 310 students10
4.6 miles
701 S 9th St
Olivia, MN 56277
(320) 523-1031 4.6 7-12 310 - Buffalo Lake Buffalo Lake-hector Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 247 students10
8.9 miles
211 3rd Street
Buffalo Lake, MN 55314
(320) 833-5311 8.9 PK-5 247 - Hector Buffalo Lake-hector Secondary Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 278 students10
8.9 miles
220 W 3rd St
Hector, MN 55342
(320) 848-2233 8.9 6-12 278 - Renville Renville County West Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 333 students10
15.3 miles
301 Ne 3rd St
Renville, MN 56284
(320) 329-8368 15.3 PK-6 333
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