Independence Elementary School vs. Zimmerman Elementary School
Should you attend Independence Elementary School or Zimmerman 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 Rankings
Independence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 660 students in grades 3-5, Independence Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (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 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Zimmerman Elementary School serves 522 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-2
Total Students
660 students
522 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Overall Testing Rank
#424 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
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Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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159
Grade 1 Students
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188
Grade 2 Students
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175
Grade 3 Students
225
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Grade 4 Students
218
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Grade 5 Students
217
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% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
77%
89%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.21
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%