Madison Elementary School vs. Stride K-8 Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Stride K-8 Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Madison 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 29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Stride K-8 Charter 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 19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
670 students
519 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
44 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Stride K-8 Charter School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Stride K-8 Charter School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-jpABkm.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Stride K-8 Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Stride K-8 Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-br8Swhp.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1494 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1615 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Madison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Madison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/44000/44447/madison-elementary-school-chart-OD8UWx.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Stride K-8 Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Stride K-8 Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-lpHgWD.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-Uq406M.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-uDkrrB.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-paC0q3.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Stride K-8 Charter School by grade. This chart displays the students of Stride K-8 Charter School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-btzAStL.png)
Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
152
59
Grade 1 Students
106
59
Grade 2 Students
95
55
Grade 3 Students
98
64
Grade 4 Students
96
60
Grade 5 Students
88
71
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Stride K-8 Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Stride K-8 Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-3B4tKa.png)
% Asian
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-1KLN5y.png)
% Hispanic
9%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-baUzFZ4.png)
% Black
43%
73%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-XmYD7C.png)
% White
32%
19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Stride K-8 Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-Izo3CU.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.43
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Stride K-8 Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Stride K-8 Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/142000/141851/stride-k-8-charter-school-chart-byXK1fG.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
69%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/44000/44447/madison-elementary-school-chart-bpG8mEC.png)
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
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