Thomas Lake Elementary School vs. Glacier Hills School - Arts/science
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Glacier Hills School - Arts/science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (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 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glacier Hills School - Arts/science 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 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
570 students
661 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#119 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
98
110
Grade 1 Students
98
112
Grade 2 Students
99
111
Grade 3 Students
117
103
Grade 4 Students
74
116
Grade 5 Students
84
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
25%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
9%
16%
% White
67%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%