Grey Cloud Elementary School

  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 639
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  • Address
  • 9525 Indian Blvd
  • Cottage Grove, MN 55016
  • Phone
  • (651) 768-4200
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  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,536
  • Graduation Rate: 92.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.9
  • Enrolled Students: 16,712

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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 639
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 350 (54.8%)
  • Females: 289 (45.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (4.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 66 (10.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 95 (14.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Grey Cloud Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian152.3%
Black284.4%
Asian345.3%
Hispanic457.0%
White51780.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Grey Cloud Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten10516.4%
1st Grade10416.3%
2nd Grade11918.6%
3rd Grade10416.3%
4th Grade10216.0%
5th Grade10516.4%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 51%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:49%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $51,814
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Grey Cloud Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$36,73128%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$57,73972%
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 Grey Cloud Elementary School performed on average better than many 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

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201084.6%90.5%82.8%
200990.4%87.7%82.1%
200882.6%86.2%81.4%
 
Reading Test
201080.0%84.0%76.3%
200980.8%84.1%78.4%
200881.2%82.9%78.9%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201080.7%85.6%77.0%
200977.8%81.7%74.8%
200863.9%79.0%71.6%
 
Reading Test
201078.9%80.4%72.5%
200980.6%79.4%74.5%
200875.5%78.2%72.2%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201078.4%78.4%68.6%
200977.6%74.4%65.5%
200876.3%72.2%66.0%
 
Reading Test
201089.2%82.1%76.4%
200980.8%79.7%72.2%
200878.5%77.9%73.4%
 
Science Test
201061.1%53.5%46.0%
200953.1%50.6%45.0%
200843.0%41.2%39.1%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200977.5%70.6%63.7%
200879.2%75.4%64.6%
 
Reading Test
200985.4%80.8%72.6%
200879.2%76.1%69.6%
 
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010

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