Sunset Terrace Elementary School vs. Washington District-wide Elementary School
Should I attend Sunset Terrace Elementary School or Washington District-wide Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sunset Terrace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Washington District-wide Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset Terrace 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 38% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington District-wide Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
552 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1214 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#125 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Kindergarten Students
93
53
Grade 1 Students
102
55
Grade 2 Students
81
53
Grade 3 Students
95
56
Grade 4 Students
90
57
Grade 5 Students
86
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
28%
9%
% White
47%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
