Carlos Elementary School vs. Brandon Elementary School
Should I attend Carlos Elementary School or Brandon 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
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
Brandon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
108 students
104 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
16
51
Grade 1 Students
14
34
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
4%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%