Pike Lake Elementary School vs. Hermantown Elementary School
Should I attend Pike Lake Elementary School or Hermantown 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
Pike Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hermantown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pike Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 720 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hermantown 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 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
255 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#446 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
130
Grade 1 Students
43
149
Grade 2 Students
40
146
Grade 3 Students
42
143
Grade 4 Students
36
152
Grade 5 Students
34
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
