Greenwood Elementary School vs. Plymouth Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Greenwood Elementary School or Plymouth 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
Greenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Plymouth 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 762 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Greenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 678 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plymouth Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
762 students
678 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#13 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
103
102
Grade 1 Students
107
114
Grade 2 Students
125
112
Grade 3 Students
173
114
Grade 4 Students
111
121
Grade 5 Students
143
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
26%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
63%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%