Onamia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 3-6
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
298 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Onamia Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#1516 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(20-21)48%
2%
Asian
(20-21)1%
7%
Hispanic
(20-21)6%
10%
Black
(20-21)n/a
11%
White
(20-21)35%
64%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)10%
6%
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
46%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Onamia Elementary School's ranking?
Onamia Elementary School is ranked #1516 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Onamia Elementary School?
298 students attend Onamia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Onamia Elementary School students are American Indian, 35% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Onamia Elementary School offer ?
Onamia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Onamia Elementary School part of?
Onamia Elementary School is part of Onamia Public School District.
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