Bethune Elementary School vs. Cityview Elementary School
Should you attend Bethune Elementary School or Cityview 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
Bethune Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Cityview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bethune Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cityview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
213 students
239 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1759 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1723 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
38
38
Grade 1 Students
34
32
Grade 2 Students
42
45
Grade 3 Students
29
32
Grade 4 Students
35
31
Grade 5 Students
35
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
23%
% Black
73%
52%
% White
7%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%