Pioneer Ridge Middle School vs. Chaska Middle School East
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades 6-8, Pioneer Ridge Middle 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 32% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 550 students in grades 6-8, Chaska Middle School East ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
428 students
550 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#388 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
139
207
Grade 7 Students
141
162
Grade 8 Students
148
181
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
76%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%