Wadena-deer Creek Elementary School vs. Pillager Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pillager Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Wadena-deer Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pillager Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
450 students
521 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1068 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#396 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
28
Kindergarten Students
82
92
Grade 1 Students
84
99
Grade 2 Students
79
101
Grade 3 Students
86
105
Grade 4 Students
78
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
2%
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% White
86%
94%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%