Jefferson Elementary School vs. Folwell Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or Folwell 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
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Folwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Folwell Elementary 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 5%).
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 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), 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
PK-5
Total Students
464 students
352 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
18 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
52
Grade 1 Students
70
61
Grade 2 Students
79
55
Grade 3 Students
79
72
Grade 4 Students
87
55
Grade 5 Students
89
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
12%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
13%
4%
% White
63%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%