Deerwood Elementary School vs. Glacier Hills School - Arts/science
Should I attend Deerwood Elementary School or Glacier Hills School - Arts/science? 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
Deerwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Glacier Hills School - Arts/science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deerwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glacier Hills School - Arts/science ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
566 students
661 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#119 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
110
Grade 1 Students
92
112
Grade 2 Students
94
111
Grade 3 Students
98
103
Grade 4 Students
107
116
Grade 5 Students
95
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
25%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
11%
16%
% White
61%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
