A.c.g.c. Elementary School vs. Birchview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A.c.g.c. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Birchview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A.c.g.c. Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 452 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Birchview 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
361 students
452 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#659 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#185 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
74
76
Grade 1 Students
74
90
Grade 2 Students
59
80
Grade 3 Students
62
75
Grade 4 Students
73
69
Grade 5 Students
-
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
13%
n/a

% Hispanic
14%
9%


% Black
n/a
16%


% White
83%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

