Farnsworth Aerospace Lower vs. Farnsworth Aerospace Upper
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Farnsworth Aerospace Lower ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Farnsworth Aerospace Upper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Farnsworth Aerospace Lower 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades 5-8, Farnsworth Aerospace Upper 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 11% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
5-8
Total Students
466 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1550 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1648 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
17%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
86
-
Grade 1 Students
91
-
Grade 2 Students
87
-
Grade 3 Students
84
-
Grade 4 Students
98
-
Grade 5 Students
-
106
Grade 6 Students
-
118
Grade 7 Students
-
113
Grade 8 Students
-
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
53%
56%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
22%
20%
% White
10%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%