Cottage Grove Elementary School vs. Grey Cloud Elementary School
Should you attend Cottage Grove Elementary School or Grey Cloud 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cottage Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cottage Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 797 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grey Cloud 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 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
432 students
797 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#370 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
122
Grade 1 Students
52
142
Grade 2 Students
74
127
Grade 3 Students
82
150
Grade 4 Students
75
127
Grade 5 Students
81
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
10%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
56%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
