Albany Elementary School vs. Melrose Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Albany Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Albany Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#862 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
20
Kindergarten Students
71
72
Grade 1 Students
76
82
Grade 2 Students
80
66
Grade 3 Students
81
71
Grade 4 Students
97
74
Grade 5 Students
85
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
36%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
92%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%