Melrose Elementary School vs. Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Melrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than 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 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
512 students
294 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#627 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#824 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
10
Kindergarten Students
72
45
Grade 1 Students
85
45
Grade 2 Students
90
49
Grade 3 Students
76
44
Grade 4 Students
91
54
Grade 5 Students
66
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
38%
9%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
61%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.18
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%