Dassel Elementary School vs. Plymouth Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dassel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Plymouth Creek 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 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dassel Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plymouth Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
334 students
596 students
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![This chart displays total students of Plymouth Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Plymouth Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-3AS5xE.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
35 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Plymouth Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Plymouth Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-b0MD6iu.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-bg1jNtg.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#11 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Plymouth Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Plymouth Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-lpGgkk.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
86%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-HiEuQ4.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-74%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
10
-
Kindergarten Students
60
95
Grade 1 Students
86
84
Grade 2 Students
57
93
Grade 3 Students
52
117
Grade 4 Students
69
96
Grade 5 Students
-
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-518FfU.png)
% Asian
n/a
26%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-b2DtFSg.png)
% Hispanic
3%
5%
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% Black
2%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-518Ffp.png)
% White
94%
57%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-zT6lX3.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-RDI7Dp.png)
Diversity Score
0.12
0.60
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-dHwtzX.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plymouth Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/45000/44718/plymouth-creek-elementary-school-chart-oN1pFy.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
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