Lake Ripley Elementary School vs. Prairie Woods Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Prairie Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 573 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lake Ripley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 56% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Prairie Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is equal to 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
573 students
579 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#813 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#393 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
135
127
Grade 1 Students
88
113
Grade 2 Students
117
115
Grade 3 Students
114
107
Grade 4 Students
119
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
1%
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% White
81%
88%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%