Serving 640 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Robert Asp 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 46% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 640 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Robert Asp Elementary School's student population of 640 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
640 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Robert Asp Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Asp Elementary School is 0.59, which is more 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
#1061 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
5%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
15%
10%
Black
9%
12%
White
61%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert Asp Elementary School's ranking?
Robert Asp Elementary School is ranked #1061 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Robert Asp Elementary School often compared to?
Robert Asp Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like S.g. Reinertsen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Robert Asp Elementary School?
640 students attend Robert Asp Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Robert Asp Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Asp Elementary School?
Robert Asp Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert Asp Elementary School offer ?
Robert Asp Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Robert Asp Elementary School part of?
Robert Asp Elementary School is part of Moorhead Area Public Schools School District.
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