Plainview Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Plainview Elementary School serves 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
567 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
90%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Plainview Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.
0.18
This chart display the diversity score of Plainview Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Plainview School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Plainview Elementary School?
567 students attend Plainview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Plainview Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plainview Elementary School?
Plainview Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Plainview Elementary School offer ?
Plainview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Plainview Elementary School part of?
Plainview Elementary School is part of Plainview School District.

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