Hermantown Elementary School vs. Pike Lake 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
Pike Lake 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 723 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 39% (majority Black).
Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pike Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 80-84% (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 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
723 students
283 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#115 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#83 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
133
44
Grade 1 Students
142
47
Grade 2 Students
135
60
Grade 3 Students
155
47
Grade 4 Students
158
41
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
