Northrop Elementary School vs. Hale Elementary School
Should I attend Northrop Elementary School or Hale 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
Northrop Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hale 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 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northrop Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Hale Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
373 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#120 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#13 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
115
Grade 1 Students
58
93
Grade 2 Students
67
109
Grade 3 Students
69
-
Grade 4 Students
49
-
Grade 5 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
73%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%