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Cottage Grove Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7447 65th St South

Cottage Grove MN, 55016, Washington County

Phone: 651-768-5800

Ranking:

(608 out of 1,269, top 48%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: South Washington County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	40		38		35		33		30		41		44
Total Students:	557		545		542		510		469		646		746
Kindergarten:	86	15.4%	91	16.7%	85	15.7%	94	18.4%	85	18.1%	115	17.8%	93	12.5%
Grade 1:	98	17.6%	95	17.4%	101	18.6%	92	18.0%	84	17.9%	104	16.1%	110	14.7%
Grade 2:	89	16.0%	96	17.6%	93	17.2%	90	17.6%	69	14.7%	114	17.6%	100	13.4%
Grade 3:	95	17.1%	96	17.6%	95	17.5%	76	14.9%	89	19.0%	102	15.8%	113	15.1%
Grade 4:	90	16.2%	95	17.4%	75	13.8%	93	18.2%	65	13.9%	109	16.9%	100	13.4%
Grade 5:	99	17.8%	72	13.2%	93	17.2%	65	12.7%	77	16.4%	102	15.8%	117	15.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	266	47.8%	263	48.3%	275	50.7%	266	52.2%	236	50.3%	334	51.7%	371	49.7%
Female:	291	52.2%	282	51.7%	267	49.3%	244	47.8%	225	48.0%	304	47.1%	371	49.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	9	1.4%	10	1.3%
Asian:	70	12.6%	73	13.4%	91	16.8%	106	20.8%	114	24.3%	119	18.4%	144	19.3%
Hispanic:	26	4.7%	25	4.6%	23	4.2%	22	4.3%	19	4.1%	28	4.3%	33	4.4%
Black:	39	7.0%	40	7.3%	44	8.1%	42	8.2%	52	11.1%	53	8.2%	64	8.6%
White:	397	71.3%	389	71.4%	366	67.5%	327	64.1%	284	60.6%	437	67.6%	495	66.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	24	4.3%	16	2.9%	17	3.1%	13	2.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	50	9.0%	53	9.7%	65	12.0%	43	8.4%	36	7.7%	48	7.4%	53	7.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	28	5.0%	23	4.2%	14	2.6%	24	4.7%	12	2.6%	38	5.9%	42	5.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.93		14.29		15.35		15.58		15.43		15.80		17.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	80.2%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.8%	77.8%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.1%	82.4%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73.1%	83.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	87.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78.2%	86.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86.3%	90.5%	N/A
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	79.1%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.2%	77.4%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.2%	81.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.2%	86.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.6%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.2%	82.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.6%	84%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.9%	87%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.1%	85.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	76.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67.9%	75.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75.3%	79%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	85.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	85.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	75.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.5%	78.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	80.4%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	82.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.8%	85.7%	N/A
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83.8%	78.8%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	76%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	82.2%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43%	58.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	54.2%	68.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	53.3%	72.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75.4%	78.4%	N/A
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	80.6%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	79.1%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	82.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.9%	82.3%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.1%	79.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	77.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	82.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.9%	87.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.4%	86.3%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38.7%	53.5%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	40.6%	57.6%	N/A
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84.9%	73.6%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82.7%	85.6%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	91.8%	84%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	49.9%	68.7%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	61.3%	65%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	64.8%	75.4%	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.6%	79.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.6%	74.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.9%	76.1%	N/A
MCA-III
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.6%	80.2%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73.3%	78.6%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.2%	81.8%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.6%	65%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.7%	75.4%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.4%	80.7%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	83.5%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.8%	59.8%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46.9%	60.8%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.7%	65%	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	72.7%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70%	71.3%	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	64.2%	73.8%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	33.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	66.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	79.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$53,462.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,383.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$57,869.0

* Cottage Grove Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.