Mississippi Heights Elementary School vs. Pleasantview Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Pleasantview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 817 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mississippi Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasantview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
817 students
722 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#524 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#559 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
127
118
Grade 1 Students
118
128
Grade 2 Students
155
121
Grade 3 Students
133
107
Grade 4 Students
133
122
Grade 5 Students
151
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
4%
6%


% White
82%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

