Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 455 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School's student population of 455 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
455 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#774 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
35%
10%
Black
n/a
12%
White
61%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School's ranking?
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School is ranked #774 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School often compared to?
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School?
455 students attend Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School?
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School offer ?
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School part of?
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School is part of Sibley East School District.
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