Armstrong Elementary School
Armstrong Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | South Washington County School Dist
Armstrong Elementary School is located in Cottage Grove, MN and is one of 16 elementary schools in South Washington County School District. It is a public school that serves 387 students in grades K-5.
Armstrong Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Armstrong Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Armstrong Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Armstrong Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Armstrong Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Armstrong Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Armstrong Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Armstrong Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education Extended School Year 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Hillside Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Crestview Elementary School 1.2 miles |  |
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| Nuevas Fronteras 1.2 miles |  |
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| Pine Hill Elementary School 1.5 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 387
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Armstrong Elementary School had 23% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Minnesota had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
76%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More Races
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
6%
Black
5%
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South Washington County School Dist District Spending
$8,745Per Pupil
The South Washington County School Dist spends $8,745 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 67% on instruction, 29% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about South Washington County School Dist District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Armstrong Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MCAII
What is it?
The MCA-II are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards. In order to graduate from high school, students must pass the grade 10 reading and grade 11 math MCA-II exams.
About the MCAIII
What is it?
The MCA-III are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Minnesota, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results for all subjects tested.
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