Hancock Secondary School vs. Minnewaska Area Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hancock Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Minnewaska Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades 7-12, Hancock Secondary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Minnewaska Area Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
K-3
Total Students
204 students
317 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#313 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#225 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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n/a
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
62
Grade 1 Students
-
84
Grade 2 Students
-
91
Grade 3 Students
-
80
Grade 7 Students
37
-
Grade 8 Students
37
-
Grade 9 Students
34
-
Grade 10 Students
30
-
Grade 11 Students
36
-
Grade 12 Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
2%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%