Dayton Elementary School vs. Oxbow Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Dayton Elementary School or Oxbow Creek 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
Dayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Oxbow Creek 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 556 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dayton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,114 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oxbow Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
556 students
1,114 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
66 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#136 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#132 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
98
160
Grade 1 Students
93
153
Grade 2 Students
105
207
Grade 3 Students
86
186
Grade 4 Students
88
186
Grade 5 Students
86
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
11%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
16%
13%
% White
56%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%