Lincoln Elementary School vs. Birch Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Birch Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
239 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#94 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#740 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
62
35
Grade 1 Students
61
38
Grade 2 Students
70
41
Grade 3 Students
100
39
Grade 4 Students
80
41
Grade 5 Students
96
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
4%
17%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
82%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%