Lynd Elementary School
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(507) 865-4404
Lynd Elementary School serves 121 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Lynd Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (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 40-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lynd Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Lynd Elementary School's student population of 121 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 121 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lynd 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 Lynd Elementary School is 0.49, 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 | #1356 out of 1793 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 9% |
| Black | 1% | 11% |
| White | 64% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lynd Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lynd Elementary School is Project Search-avera Marshall (7.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Rtr Middle School (5.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Russell Hendricks Preschool Grades: PK | 8 students
5.6 miles
200 E Lincoln
Russell, MN 56169
(507) 275-3115 5.6 PK 8 - Russell Rtr Middle School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 144 students10
5.6 miles
111 3rd St
Russell, MN 56169
(507) 247-5913 5.6 6-8 144 - Marshall West Side Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 53%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-4 | 376 students10
6.1 miles
500 S 4th St
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 537-6962 6.1 3-4 376 - Marshall Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek Grades: PK | 72 students
6.3 miles
401 S Saratoga St
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 929-2633 6.3 PK 72 - Marshall Marshall Middle School Math: 61% | Reading: 63%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 5-8 | 613 students10
6.4 miles
401 S Saratoga St
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 537-6938 6.4 5-8 613
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