Cityview Community vs. Bethune Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cityview Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bethune Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cityview Community 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bethune 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
199 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1731 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1713 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
38
Kindergarten Students
26
34
Grade 1 Students
32
56
Grade 2 Students
32
44
Grade 3 Students
29
49
Grade 4 Students
26
47
Grade 5 Students
28
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
60%
75%
% White
11%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%