Ridgeview Elementary School vs. Normandale Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Ridgeview Elementary School or Normandale Hills 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
Ridgeview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Normandale Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ridgeview Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Normandale Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
390 students
440 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#80 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#418 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
42
67
Grade 1 Students
61
68
Grade 2 Students
64
71
Grade 3 Students
79
84
Grade 4 Students
72
67
Grade 5 Students
72
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
21%
% Black
13%
19%
% White
68%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%