Hermantown Elementary School vs. Lowell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hermantown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 731 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hermantown Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 82% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lowell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
731 students
312 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#115 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1068 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
135
58
Grade 1 Students
139
52
Grade 2 Students
151
47
Grade 3 Students
137
58
Grade 4 Students
169
45
Grade 5 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
10%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
89%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%