Serving 581 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Twin Cities International 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 73% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 46% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
581 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)73%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)46%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
100%
12%
White
n/a
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Twin Cities International Elem School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend Twin Cities International Elementary School?
581 students attend Twin Cities International Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Twin Cities International Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Twin Cities International Elementary School?
Twin Cities International Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Twin Cities International Elementary School offer ?
Twin Cities International Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Twin Cities International Elementary School part of?
Twin Cities International Elementary School is part of Twin Cities International Elem School District.
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