School #538 vs. Willows
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
School #538 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Willows ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 22 students in grades 7-12, School #538 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 <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 16 students in grades 7-12, Willows ranks in the top 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 <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
22 students
16 students
% Male | % Female
23% | 77%
-
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#696 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Grade 8 Students
2
3
Grade 9 Students
6
5
Grade 10 Students
5
2
Grade 11 Students
3
3
Grade 12 Students
6
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
6%
% Asian
9%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
9%
19%
% White
59%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.61
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%