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Pearson Sixth Grade Center (Closed 2012)

917 Dakota St S
Shakopee, MN 55379
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 641 students in grades 6, Pearson Sixth Grade Center ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 59% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 77% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
641 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
59%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
77%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pearson Sixth Grade Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
13%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
57%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pearson Sixth Grade Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pearson Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
How many students attend Pearson Sixth Grade Center?
641 students attend Pearson Sixth Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Pearson Sixth Grade Center students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pearson Sixth Grade Center?
Pearson Sixth Grade Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pearson Sixth Grade Center offer ?
Pearson Sixth Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Pearson Sixth Grade Center part of?
Pearson Sixth Grade Center is part of Shakopee Public School District.

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