Chisholm Elementary School
Tel:
(218) 254-5726
- Chisholm Elementary School serves 179 students in grades 4-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Chisholm 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 30%) 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 11% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Chisholm Elementary School's student population of 179 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-6 |
| Total Students | 179 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Chisholm 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 Chisholm Elementary School is 0.21, 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 | #658 out of 1793 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 9% |
| Black | 2% | 11% |
| White | 89% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chisholm Public 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 Chisholm Elementary School is Chisholm Secondary (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Vaughan Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chisholm Chisholm Secondary Grades: 7-12 | 332 students
0.0 miles
301 4th St Sw
Chisholm, MN 55719
(218) 254-5726 0.0 7-12 332 - Chisholm Vaughan Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 221 students
1.0 miles
1000 Ne 1st Ave
Chisholm, MN 55719
(218) 254-5726 1.0 PK-3 221 - Hibbing Washington Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 288 students
4.5 miles
2100 12th Ave E
Hibbing, MN 55746
(218) 208-0843 4.5 K-2 288 - Hibbing Hibbing High School Grades: 7-12 | 1,053 student
4.7 miles
800 E 21st St
Hibbing, MN 55746
(218) 208-0841 4.7 7-12 1,053 - Hibbing Mesabi Area Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 9 students
4.7 miles
800 E 21st St
Hibbing, MN 55746
(218) 208-0841 4.7 9-12 9
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