Ramsey Elementary School vs. Brookside Elementary School
Should you attend Ramsey Elementary School or Brookside 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
Ramsey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Brookside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 946 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ramsey Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 770 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
946 students
770 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
49 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#364 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#191 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
139
112
Grade 1 Students
153
118
Grade 2 Students
166
131
Grade 3 Students
152
128
Grade 4 Students
156
159
Grade 5 Students
180
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
8%
8%


% Hispanic
7%
4%


% Black
26%
6%


% White
50%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

