Pleasantview Elementary School vs. Mississippi Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pleasantview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
722 students
817 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
118
127
Grade 1 Students
128
118
Grade 2 Students
121
155
Grade 3 Students
107
133
Grade 4 Students
122
133
Grade 5 Students
126
151
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
6%
4%


% White
74%
82%


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


Diversity Score
0.44
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

