Highlands Elementary School vs. Concord Elementary School
Should I attend Highlands Elementary School or Concord 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
Highlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Concord 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 541 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highlands 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 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 720 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Concord Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
541 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#68 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#14 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
114
Grade 1 Students
93
112
Grade 2 Students
90
124
Grade 3 Students
90
114
Grade 4 Students
82
123
Grade 5 Students
95
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
9%
5%
% White
70%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%