Dowling Elementary School vs. Howe Elementary School
Should you attend Dowling Elementary School or Howe Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Top 30% in MN)(Top 30% in MN)
(Top 10% in MN)(Top 30% in MN)
(Top 10% in MN)(Top 30% in MN)
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School
Top Rankings
Dowling Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dowling Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 233 students in grades 3-5, Howe 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 52% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
3-5
Total Students
297 students
233 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Overall Testing Rank
#303 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#439 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
-
Grade 1 Students
50
-
Grade 2 Students
51
-
Grade 3 Students
58
73
Grade 4 Students
32
83
Grade 5 Students
50
77
% American Indian
4%
6%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
23%
13%
% White
55%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%