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S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School vs. Dorothy Dodds Elementary School

Should you attend S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School or Dorothy Dodds Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School
1201 40th Ave S
Moorhead, MN 56560
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Dorothy Dodds Elementary School
4400 24th Ave. S.
Moorhead, MN 56560
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 687 students in grades Kindergarten-4, S.g. Reinertsen 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 54% (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 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 624 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Dorothy Dodds 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 52% (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 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
687 students
624 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
49 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and the state of Minnesota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and the state of Minnesota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#873 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
#882 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
54%
(Top 30% in MN)
52%
(Top 30% in MN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
43%
(Bottom 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
43%
(Bottom 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Dorothy Dodds Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
131
103
Grade 1 Students
140
160
Grade 2 Students
138
118
Grade 3 Students
146
125
Grade 4 Students
132
118

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
5%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
20%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
69%
60%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.48
0.60
This chart showcases the diversity score of S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
43%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dorothy Dodds Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Moorhead Area Public Schools and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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