Jackson Preparatory Elementary School vs. Capitol Hill Magnet/rondo
Should I attend Jackson Preparatory Elementary School or Capitol Hill Magnet/rondo? 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
Jackson Preparatory Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Capitol Hill Magnet/rondo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson Preparatory 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,091 students in grades 1-8, Capitol Hill Magnet/rondo ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
1-8
Total Students
249 students
1,091 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1671 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#264 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
-
Kindergarten Students
46
-
Grade 1 Students
43
76
Grade 2 Students
43
95
Grade 3 Students
40
112
Grade 4 Students
33
140
Grade 5 Students
40
142
Grade 6 Students
-
180
Grade 7 Students
-
176
Grade 8 Students
-
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
69%
21%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
19%
23%
% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
