Lowell Elementary School vs. Hermantown Elementary School
Should you attend Lowell Elementary School or Hermantown Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
n/a
Hermantown 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 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lowell 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 731 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hermantown Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
312 students
731 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1068 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#115 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
135
Grade 1 Students
52
139
Grade 2 Students
47
151
Grade 3 Students
58
137
Grade 4 Students
45
169
Grade 5 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
67%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%