Cedar Island Elementary School vs. Basswood Elementary School
Should I attend Cedar Island Elementary School or Basswood 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
Cedar Island Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Basswood 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 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Island 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 862 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Basswood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
421 students
862 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#270 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#50 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
130
Grade 1 Students
86
126
Grade 2 Students
69
140
Grade 3 Students
67
154
Grade 4 Students
58
145
Grade 5 Students
64
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
21%
9%
% White
59%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
