Horace Mann School vs. Nova Classical Academy Lower School
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Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horace Mann School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nova Classical Academy Lower School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
418 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 1860 schools in MN (Top 5%)
#30 out of 1860 schools in MN (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 10% in MN)
78%
(Top 5% in MN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 5% in MN)
75%
(Top 5% in MN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 20% in MN)
75-79%
(Top 5% in MN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
78
Grade 1 Students
69
81
Grade 2 Students
75
81
Grade 3 Students
74
81
Grade 4 Students
63
81
Grade 5 Students
59
81
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
13%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
8%
15%
% White
71%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
