Capitol Hill Magnet/rondo vs. Benjamin E Mays Ib World School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Capitol Hill Magnet/rondo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,066 students in grades 1-8, Capitol Hill Magnet/rondo 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benjamin E Mays Ib World 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
1-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,066 students
336 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1578 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
51
Kindergarten Students
-
55
Grade 1 Students
73
45
Grade 2 Students
92
42
Grade 3 Students
121
45
Grade 4 Students
142
54
Grade 5 Students
162
44
Grade 6 Students
150
-
Grade 7 Students
167
-
Grade 8 Students
159
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
8%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
22%
66%
% White
41%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%