917 Dash vs. 917 Sun
Should you attend 917 Dash or 917 Sun? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Overview
Serving 20 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, 917 Dash 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 <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 94 students in grades Kindergarten-12, 917 Sun 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
20 students
94 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
3:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1541 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
≤20%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 1 Students
-
1
Grade 2 Students
1
2
Grade 3 Students
-
3
Grade 4 Students
-
2
Grade 5 Students
-
3
Grade 6 Students
-
14
Grade 7 Students
1
8
Grade 8 Students
1
14
Grade 9 Students
2
9
Grade 10 Students
-
4
Grade 11 Students
2
6
Grade 12 Students
13
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
20%
22%
% White
65%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
17%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%