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Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop vs. Hiawatha Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop
4640 17th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Hiawatha Elementary School
4201 42nd Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Top Rankings

Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 409 students in grades 5-8, Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop 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 9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Hiawatha Elementary School serves 212 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-2
Total Students
409 students
212 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hiawatha Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hiawatha Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
17 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hiawatha Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hiawatha Academies School District and the state of Minnesota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hiawatha Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Minneapolis Public School District and the state of Minnesota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1706 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
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9%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
40-44%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hiawatha Academies School District and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hiawatha Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Minneapolis Public School District and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2012-13 school year.
23%
(Bottom 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hiawatha Academies School District and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hiawatha Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Minneapolis Public School District and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2012-13 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hiawatha Academies School District and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hiawatha Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
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59
Grade 1 Students
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80
Grade 2 Students
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73
Grade 5 Students
105
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Grade 6 Students
108
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Grade 7 Students
111
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Grade 8 Students
85
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Hiawatha Academies School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Hiawatha Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Minneapolis Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
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2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hiawatha Academies School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hiawatha Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Minneapolis Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
88%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hiawatha Academies School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hiawatha Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Minneapolis Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hiawatha Academies School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hiawatha Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Minneapolis Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
1%
65%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hiawatha Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Minneapolis Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hiawatha Academies School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hiawatha Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Minneapolis Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.22
0.55
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hiawatha Academies School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hiawatha Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Minneapolis Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
24%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hiawatha Academies School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hiawatha Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Minneapolis Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hiawatha Academies School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hiawatha Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Minneapolis Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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