La Crescent-hokah Elementary School vs. Houston Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Crescent-hokah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Houston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, La Crescent-hokah 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Houston 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 45%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
359 students
206 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#599 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#333 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
6
Kindergarten Students
55
33
Grade 1 Students
72
33
Grade 2 Students
70
25
Grade 3 Students
67
25
Grade 4 Students
75
24
Grade 5 Students
-
32
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
n/a


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
88%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

