Appleton Elementary Primary School
349 South Edquist St Appleton MN, 56208, Swift County Phone: 320-289-1114 Ranking:  (667 out of 1,269, bottom 47%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4 School District: Lac Qui Parle Valley School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 185 | 183 | 177 | 171 | 168 | 167 | 169 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 6 | 3.2% | 12 | 6.6% | 12 | 6.8% | 16 | 9.4% | 12 | 7.1% | 13 | 7.8% | 7 | 4.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 36 | 19.5% | 43 | 23.5% | 36 | 20.3% | 30 | 17.5% | 35 | 20.8% | 30 | 18.0% | 40 | 23.7% |
| Grade 1: | 44 | 23.8% | 35 | 19.1% | 27 | 15.3% | 31 | 18.1% | 28 | 16.7% | 38 | 22.8% | 26 | 15.4% |
| Grade 2: | 35 | 18.9% | 26 | 14.2% | 36 | 20.3% | 32 | 18.7% | 35 | 20.8% | 25 | 15.0% | 33 | 19.5% |
| Grade 3: | 30 | 16.2% | 34 | 18.6% | 34 | 19.2% | 35 | 20.5% | 28 | 16.7% | 35 | 21.0% | 27 | 16.0% |
| Grade 4: | 34 | 18.4% | 33 | 18.0% | 32 | 18.1% | 27 | 15.8% | 30 | 17.9% | 26 | 15.6% | 36 | 21.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 84 | 45.4% | 93 | 50.8% | 90 | 50.8% | 84 | 49.1% | 84 | 50.0% | 80 | 47.9% | 91 | 53.8% |
| Female: | 101 | 54.6% | 90 | 49.2% | 87 | 49.2% | 87 | 50.9% | 76 | 45.2% | 79 | 47.3% | 74 | 43.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 12 | 7.1% | 10 | 6.0% | 9 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 8.1% | 10 | 5.5% | 9 | 5.1% | 16 | 9.4% | 15 | 8.9% | 12 | 7.2% | 14 | 8.3% |
| Black: | 3 | 1.6% | 2 | 1.1% | 4 | 2.3% | 5 | 2.9% | 6 | 3.6% | 9 | 5.4% | 9 | 5.3% |
| White: | 150 | 81.1% | 151 | 82.5% | 147 | 83.1% | 139 | 81.3% | 135 | 80.4% | 136 | 81.4% | 136 | 80.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 1.6% | 7 | 3.8% | 8 | 4.5% | 10 | 5.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 13 | 7.0% | 12 | 6.6% | 9 | 5.1% | 1 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 92 | 49.7% | 79 | 43.2% | 77 | 43.5% | 66 | 38.6% | 58 | 34.5% | 58 | 34.7% | 52 | 30.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 16.8% | 32 | 17.5% | 23 | 13.0% | 25 | 14.6% | 17 | 10.1% | 26 | 15.6% | 28 | 16.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.30 | 11.61 | 11.54 | 11.94 | 12.57 | 14.80 | 13.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCA-II | ||||||
| 2003 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 64.7% | N/A |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 71.4% | N/A |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 81.5% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 94.5% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 69.4% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 77.6% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 84.4% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 78.2% | N/A |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 90% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 83.5% | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 89.2% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 85.5% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 80.4% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 85.4% | 76.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 87.5% | 78.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 72.9% | 80.4% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 77.2% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 88.3% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 75.9% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 71.1% | 72.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 84% | 75.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 81.2% | 75.3% |
| MCA-III | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 81% | 70.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 72.8% | 75.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 66.1% | 71.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 55% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 74% | 67.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 85.8% | 73.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 71.2% | 71.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 50% | 54% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 55.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 44.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 28.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $56,496.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $56,496.0 |
* Appleton Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.