Fair School Pilgrim Lane vs. Basswood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Basswood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fair School Pilgrim Lane ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Basswood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
403 students
848 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#740 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#61 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
132
Grade 1 Students
62
130
Grade 2 Students
71
154
Grade 3 Students
70
147
Grade 4 Students
64
138
Grade 5 Students
72
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
20%
11%
% White
55%
66%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%