Redtail Ridge Elementary School vs. Aspen Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Redtail Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Aspen Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Redtail Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 641 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Aspen Academy ranks in the top 20% 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
556 students
641 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#253 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#309 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
80
Grade 1 Students
84
79
Grade 2 Students
96
85
Grade 3 Students
98
85
Grade 4 Students
97
88
Grade 5 Students
109
83
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
13%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
4%
27%
% White
82%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%