Farmington Elementary School vs. Shannon Park Elementary School
Should I attend Farmington Elementary School or Shannon Park Elementary School? 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
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Shannon Park 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 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Farmington 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 37% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Shannon Park Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 71% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
579 students
538 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1095 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#81 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
83
80
Grade 1 Students
86
81
Grade 2 Students
73
89
Grade 3 Students
104
96
Grade 4 Students
91
90
Grade 5 Students
111
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
72%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
