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Public School | Grades PK-5 | Minneapolis Public School Dist.

Bethune Elementary School is located in Minneapolis, MN and is one of 49 elementary schools in Minneapolis Public School District. It is a public school that serves 339 students in grades PK-5.

Bethune Elementary School did not make 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 Bethune Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Bethune Elementary School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bethune Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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919 Emerson Ave North, Minneapolis, MN 55411

(612) 668-2550

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 339

46% 54%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Bethune Elementary School had 94% 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)

Black

74%

White

Asian/Pacific Islander

Hispanic

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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Minneapolis Public School Dist. District Spending

$13,596Per Pupil

The Minneapolis Public School Dist. spends $13,596 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 66% on instruction, 32% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Minneapolis Public School Dist. District

11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Bethune Elementary School had 11 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?

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Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results (2009)

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Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-III) Results (2011)

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Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-III) Results (2011)

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Bethune Elementary School

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11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

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About the MCAII

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Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

About the MCAIII

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Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

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