Cherry Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cherry 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
309 students
225 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#896 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#561 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
5
Kindergarten Students
24
33
Grade 1 Students
33
33
Grade 2 Students
39
32
Grade 3 Students
43
26
Grade 4 Students
39
47
Grade 5 Students
55
49
Grade 6 Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
88%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%