Brandon Elementary School vs. Carlos Elementary School
Should I attend Brandon Elementary School or Carlos 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
Brandon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Carlos Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 104 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Brandon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 108 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carlos 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 60-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-5
Total Students
104 students
108 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#193 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
51
16
Grade 1 Students
34
14
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
19
Grade 4 Students
-
18
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
92%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%