Daytons Bluff Elementary School vs. Highwood Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Daytons Bluff 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highwood Hills 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
301 students
292 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1728 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1711 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
37
Kindergarten Students
43
49
Grade 1 Students
42
44
Grade 2 Students
46
45
Grade 3 Students
47
46
Grade 4 Students
40
37
Grade 5 Students
39
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
28%
% Hispanic
13%
18%
% Black
39%
40%
% White
12%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
4%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%