Southview Elementary School vs. Westview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Westview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 621 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southview Elementary School 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 53% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westview Elementary 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 42% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
621 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#503 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#921 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
115
88
Grade 1 Students
92
64
Grade 2 Students
91
73
Grade 3 Students
108
87
Grade 4 Students
101
91
Grade 5 Students
114
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
13%
12%
% Black
21%
15%
% White
52%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%