Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Falls Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Falls Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Falls Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Falls Elementary School is ranked #439 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Falls Elementary School?
393 students attend Falls Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Falls Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Falls Elementary School?
Falls Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Falls Elementary School offer ?
Falls Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Falls Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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