Cyrus Technology Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Cyrus Technology Elementary School served 32 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)60-79%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥80%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
81%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Cyrus Public School District
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
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