Westview Elementary School vs. Southview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Southview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 576 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southview Elementary School 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 49% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
500 students
576 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#489 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#818 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
79
Grade 1 Students
77
82
Grade 2 Students
78
101
Grade 3 Students
99
114
Grade 4 Students
72
93
Grade 5 Students
81
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
18%
% Black
17%
21%
% White
48%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%