Five Hawks Elementary School vs. Westwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Five Hawks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Westwood 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 454 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Five Hawks Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
454 students
505 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#330 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#129 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
66
Grade 1 Students
65
67
Grade 2 Students
78
84
Grade 3 Students
79
104
Grade 4 Students
79
90
Grade 5 Students
79
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
82%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%