Falls Elementary Primary School
1414 14th Ave International Falls MN, 56649, Koochiching County Phone: 218-283-3487 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: International Falls Public 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: | 38 | 34 | 39 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 37 | |||||||
Total Students: | 580 | 641 | 673 | 678 | 653 | 638 | 645 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 16 | 2.8% | 11 | 1.7% | 21 | 3.1% | 19 | 2.8% | 15 | 2.3% | 13 | 2.0% | 17 | 2.6% |
Kindergarten: | 72 | 12.4% | 78 | 12.2% | 82 | 12.2% | 87 | 12.8% | 95 | 14.5% | 79 | 12.4% | 87 | 13.5% |
Grade 1: | 71 | 12.2% | 90 | 14.0% | 85 | 12.6% | 97 | 14.3% | 73 | 11.2% | 88 | 13.8% | 92 | 14.3% |
Grade 2: | 75 | 12.9% | 85 | 13.3% | 100 | 14.9% | 80 | 11.8% | 100 | 15.3% | 87 | 13.6% | 93 | 14.4% |
Grade 3: | 78 | 13.4% | 104 | 16.2% | 83 | 12.3% | 103 | 15.2% | 85 | 13.0% | 101 | 15.8% | 85 | 13.2% |
Grade 4: | 96 | 16.6% | 84 | 13.1% | 99 | 14.7% | 92 | 13.6% | 105 | 16.1% | 85 | 13.3% | 89 | 13.8% |
Grade 5: | 76 | 13.1% | 93 | 14.5% | 97 | 14.4% | 111 | 16.4% | 89 | 13.6% | 95 | 14.9% | 88 | 13.6% |
Grade 6: | 96 | 16.6% | 96 | 15.0% | 106 | 15.8% | 89 | 13.1% | 91 | 13.9% | 90 | 14.1% | 94 | 14.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 316 | 54.5% | 349 | 54.4% | 363 | 53.9% | 358 | 52.8% | 344 | 52.7% | 335 | 52.5% | 326 | 50.5% |
Female: | 264 | 45.5% | 292 | 45.6% | 310 | 46.1% | 320 | 47.2% | 301 | 46.1% | 295 | 46.2% | 315 | 48.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 18 | 3.1% | 24 | 3.7% | 32 | 4.8% | 46 | 6.8% | 54 | 8.3% | 42 | 6.6% | 62 | 9.6% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% |
Black: | 4 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.1% |
White: | 543 | 93.6% | 593 | 92.5% | 622 | 92.4% | 615 | 90.7% | 589 | 90.2% | 583 | 91.4% | 569 | 88.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 212 | 36.6% | 228 | 35.6% | 215 | 31.9% | 216 | 31.9% | 217 | 33.2% | 197 | 30.9% | 180 | 27.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 55 | 9.5% | 40 | 6.2% | 56 | 8.3% | 59 | 8.7% | 47 | 7.2% | 41 | 6.4% | 54 | 8.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.36 | 18.63 | 17.16 | 18.63 | 16.65 | 16.20 | 17.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCA-II | ||||||
2003 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 62.1% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 64.4% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 55.1% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 66.2% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 69.6% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.2% | 82.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.7% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.4% | 76.3% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 78.5% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.8% | 80.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.7% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 56.5% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.2% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 59.6% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71.7% | 77% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 63.5% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 72.5% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 75.2% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 75.3% |
2003 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 49.5% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71.7% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 47.4% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 44.3% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 40.2% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 34% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 53.9% | 68.6% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 51.7% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.8% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 76.4% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.8% | 80.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 79.3% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.8% | 29.8% | 46% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 34.9% | 46% |
2003 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 46.6% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.1% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 42.2% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 53.7% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.9% | 68.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 58.5% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 71.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.4% | 75.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 76.2% |
MCA-III | ||||||
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 70.1% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 75.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 71.5% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.4% | 57.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 67.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 67.1% | 73.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 65.4% | 71.2% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 43.6% | 54% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 47.7% | 53.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 44.6% | 62.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 53.9% | 60% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 53.9% | 63.9% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 55.7% | 59.7% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 50.3% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 56.6% | 59.8% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 42.7% | 57% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 51.1% | 59.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 37.5% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 62.5% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 23.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $55,863.0 |
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: | $55,863.0 |
* Falls Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.