North Woods Elementary School vs. Rush Creek Elementary School
Should I attend North Woods Elementary School or Rush Creek 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
North Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Rush Creek 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 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Woods 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 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 754 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rush Creek 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 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
677 students
754 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#15 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
81%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
78%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
114
134
Grade 1 Students
112
126
Grade 2 Students
125
131
Grade 3 Students
111
115
Grade 4 Students
118
117
Grade 5 Students
97
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
28%
8%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
61%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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