Bancroft Elementary School vs. Hale Elementary School
Should I attend Bancroft Elementary School or Hale Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bancroft Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bancroft 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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Hale Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-2
Total Students
338 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1516 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#13 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
-
Kindergarten Students
60
115
Grade 1 Students
69
93
Grade 2 Students
55
109
Grade 3 Students
58
-
Grade 4 Students
47
-
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
5%
% Black
20%
5%
% White
44%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%