Cass Lake-bena Elementary School vs. Laporte Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Cass Lake-bena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Laporte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cass Lake-bena 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 25-29% (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 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laporte 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
472 students
176 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1416 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1477 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
25
Kindergarten Students
84
17
Grade 1 Students
77
33
Grade 2 Students
96
25
Grade 3 Students
93
27
Grade 4 Students
86
31
Grade 5 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
44%
17%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
4%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
50%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%