Emerson Elementary School

1421 Spruce Place, Minneapolis, MN 55403 | (612) 668-3610

Grades: KG-8
Student Enrollment: 550

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 550 elementary school students from grades KG-8
Ranks 451st out of 471 middle schools in MN.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Magnet School

School District Details

Minneapolis Public School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $13,454
Graduation Rate: 55.1%
Dropout Rate: 8.2%
Students Per Teacher: 15.3
Enrolled Students: 34,441

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 550
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 286 (52.0%)
Females: 264 (48.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 50 (9.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 383 (69.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 433 (78.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Emerson Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	11	2.0%
Black	42	7.6%
Asian	5	0.9%
Hispanic	421	76.5%
White	71	12.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	75	13.6%
1st Grade	79	14.4%
2nd Grade	67	12.2%
3rd Grade	68	12.4%
4th Grade	58	10.5%
5th Grade	59	10.7%
6th Grade	52	9.5%
7th Grade	54	9.8%
8th Grade	38	6.9%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 35%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:65%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
Average Salary: $60,884

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Emerson Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	-	-
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$61,751	96%

Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Emerson Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MCA-II state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science

MCA-II - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	76.3%	64.8%	82.8%
2009	78.5%	68.5%	82.1%
2008	57.1%	63.3%	81.4%

Reading Test
2010	55.0%	53.8%	76.3%
2009	44.6%	58.5%	78.4%
2008	45.9%	53.4%	78.9%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	36.8%	54.9%	77.0%
2009	64.3%	55.3%	74.8%
2008	54.7%	52.6%	71.6%

Reading Test
2010	33.3%	52.5%	72.5%
2009	41.3%	51.4%	74.5%
2008	42.2%	49.3%	72.2%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	28.3%	45.7%	68.6%
2009	62.9%	50.3%	65.5%
2008	50.0%	47.2%	66.0%

Reading Test
2010	36.6%	53.5%	76.4%
2009	40.7%	50.5%	72.2%
2008	44.6%	50.4%	73.4%

Science Test
2010	17.0%	25.3%	46.0%
2009	20.7%	26.7%	45.0%
2008	16.9%	23.1%	39.1%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	23.0%	46.6%	68.9%
2009	20.7%	40.6%	63.7%
2008	50.0%	46.9%	64.6%

Reading Test
2010	40.0%	49.5%	71.7%
2009	35.1%	47.9%	72.6%
2008	33.4%	49.0%	69.6%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	15.7%	47.6%	64.4%
2009	31.6%	46.4%	62.6%
2008	59.2%	45.4%	61.4%

Reading Test
2010	35.3%	46.1%	66.1%
2009	26.2%	45.0%	64.8%
2008	41.9%	45.3%	64.7%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	18.9%	41.4%	58.5%
2009	50.0%	44.9%	59.6%
2008	46.6%	41.5%	58.2%

Reading Test
2010	38.9%	49.7%	68.1%
2009	30.7%	45.7%	66.8%
2008	44.7%	45.6%	65.7%

Science Test
2010	11.1%	30.8%	47.9%
2009	10.0%	22.4%	42.6%
2008	16.7%	20.3%	38.2%

Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010

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