A.c.g.c. Elementary School vs. Birchview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A.c.g.c. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Birchview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A.c.g.c. Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Birchview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
350 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#815 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#181 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
67
79
Grade 1 Students
55
72
Grade 2 Students
76
66
Grade 3 Students
63
56
Grade 4 Students
66
62
Grade 5 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
17%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
86%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
2%
