Edward Neill Elementary School
Edward Neill Elementary School serves 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Edward Neill Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Edward Neill Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Edward Neill Elementary School's student population of 369 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 369 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
Edward Neill Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Edward Neill Elementary School is 0.72, which is more 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 | #930 out of 1793 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 6% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 9% |
| Black | 35% | 11% |
| White | 36% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Burnsville Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Edward Neill Elementary School is Options (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Eagle Ridge Middle School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Vista View Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Burnsville Vista View Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 362 students10
0.6 miles
13109 County Rd 5
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 707-3400 0.6 PK-5 362 - Savage Eagle Ridge Middle School Magnet School
Math: 41% | Reading: 58%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 470 students10
1.2 miles
13955 Glendale Rd
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 707-2800 1.2 6-8 470 - Savage Hidden Valley Elementary School Math: 30% | Reading: 34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 508 students10
1.2 miles
13875 Glendale Ave
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 707-3800 1.2 PK-5 508 - Savage M.w. Savage Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 348 students10
1.6 miles
4819 W 126th St
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 707-3200 1.6 K-5 348 - Burnsville Diamondhead Ready To Learn Grades: PK | 20 students
1.7 miles
200 W. Burnsville Pkwy
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 707-4110 1.7 PK 20
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