Emerson Elementary School vs. Sheridan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emerson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sheridan 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 11-19% (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 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
505 students
283 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1485 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1646 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
8
Kindergarten Students
88
55
Grade 1 Students
102
50
Grade 2 Students
77
48
Grade 3 Students
83
47
Grade 4 Students
70
60
Grade 5 Students
82
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
65%
70%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
23%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%