About This School
Bamber Valley Elementary School is located in Rochester, MN and is one of 21 elementary schools in Rochester Public School District. It is a public school that serves 902 students in grades PK, K-5.
Bamber Valley Elementary School did not make AYP in 2010. 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 Bamber Valley Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Bamber Valley Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bamber Valley Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Bamber Valley Elementary School did not make AYP in 2010. 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 Bamber Valley Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Bamber Valley Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bamber Valley Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Rochester Public School District District Spending
$9,112Per Pupil
The Rochester Public School District spends $9,112 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Rochester Public School District District
Education.com TestRating
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 2010 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Folwell Elementary School 1.8 miles |  |
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| Rams Area Learning Center 1.9 miles |  |
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| Adam Abdulle Academy 1.9 miles |  |
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| Special Education Esy School 2.1 miles | n/a | |
| Franklin Elementary School 2.5 miles | |
Data Sources: MN Dept. of Education, NCES, MDR.
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-5
- Rochester Public School District
Did not make AYP
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see 2010 test scores
Contact
Bamber Valley Elementary School2001 Bamber Valley Rd SW
Rochester, MN 55902
(507) 328-3030
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Test Scores
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.
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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 2010 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 902
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Bamber Valley Elementary School had 31% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Minnesota had 32% 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 (2010)
White
70%
Hispanic
13%
Asian/Pacific Islander
8%
Black
8%
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20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Bamber Valley Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Bamber Valley Elementary School
this school is great!!
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