Loring Elementary School vs. Lucy Laney Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Loring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Diversity
Lucy Laney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Loring Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lucy Laney Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
321 students
386 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1550 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1707 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
18
Kindergarten Students
61
61
Grade 1 Students
58
62
Grade 2 Students
39
56
Grade 3 Students
48
69
Grade 4 Students
56
58
Grade 5 Students
54
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
17%
% Black
39%
58%
% White
23%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
15%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%