Elm Creek Elementary School vs. Cedar Island Elementary School
Should you attend Elm Creek Elementary School or Cedar Island 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
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Cedar Island 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 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elm Creek 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 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Island Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% 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
565 students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#816 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#208 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
101
66
Grade 1 Students
83
84
Grade 2 Students
94
79
Grade 3 Students
80
81
Grade 4 Students
94
92
Grade 5 Students
85
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
14%
21%
% White
58%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
13%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
