Pine Bend Elementary School vs. Salem Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Pine Bend Elementary School
9875 Inver Grove Tr E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Bend Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Salem Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
511 students
281 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#918 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#789 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
13
Kindergarten Students
73
49
Grade 1 Students
69
43
Grade 2 Students
82
44
Grade 3 Students
78
44
Grade 4 Students
79
44
Grade 5 Students
82
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
31%
30%
% Black
9%
17%
% White
47%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%