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Palmer Lake Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7300 West Palmer Lake Dr

Minneapolis MN, 55429, Hennepin County

Phone: 763-561-1930

Ranking:

(1,155 out of 1,269, bottom 9%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Osseo Public 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:	42		42		45		45		41		46		40
Total Students:	691		646		727		693		689		647		600
Kindergarten:	121	17.5%	91	14.1%	114	15.7%	64	9.2%	84	12.2%	72	11.1%	59	9.8%
Grade 1:	98	14.2%	99	15.3%	89	12.2%	108	15.6%	87	12.6%	97	15.0%	85	14.2%
Grade 2:	103	14.9%	85	13.2%	111	15.3%	95	13.7%	104	15.1%	96	14.8%	99	16.5%
Grade 3:	84	12.2%	99	15.3%	96	13.2%	110	15.9%	92	13.4%	112	17.3%	85	14.2%
Grade 4:	102	14.8%	87	13.5%	107	14.7%	96	13.9%	120	17.4%	84	13.0%	82	13.7%
Grade 5:	83	12.0%	97	15.0%	94	12.9%	119	17.2%	102	14.8%	95	14.7%	98	16.3%
Grade 6:	100	14.5%	88	13.6%	116	16.0%	101	14.6%	100	14.5%	91	14.1%	92	15.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	348	50.4%	337	52.2%	371	51.0%	372	53.7%	359	52.1%	332	51.3%	321	53.5%
Female:	343	49.6%	309	47.8%	356	49.0%	321	46.3%	322	46.7%	307	47.4%	275	45.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.6%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	6	0.9%	7	1.0%	8	1.2%	8	1.3%
Asian:	238	34.4%	212	32.8%	219	30.1%	183	26.4%	167	24.2%	143	22.1%	157	26.2%
Hispanic:	59	8.5%	59	9.1%	50	6.9%	71	10.2%	77	11.2%	77	11.9%	71	11.8%
Black:	223	32.3%	215	33.3%	256	35.2%	248	35.8%	264	38.3%	245	37.9%	190	31.7%
White:	107	15.5%	103	15.9%	145	19.9%	152	21.9%	174	25.3%	174	26.9%	174	29.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	60	8.7%	55	8.5%	54	7.4%	33	4.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	398	57.6%	391	60.5%	395	54.3%	350	50.5%	372	54.0%	282	43.6%	246	41.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	121	17.5%	89	13.8%	129	17.7%	101	14.6%	90	13.1%	78	12.1%	74	12.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.27		15.24		15.98		15.55		16.78		14.20		15.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	62.1%	67.6%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68.7%	65.2%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73.4%	75.7%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74.5%	73.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	77%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75.8%	78.2%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64.2%	80.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	62.5%	78.3%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.7%	69.3%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.7%	69.4%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.8%	73.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.3%	75.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.6%	78%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.9%	74.7%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.3%	76%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.8%	71.8%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.1%	74.4%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64.3%	76.9%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55.8%	68.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70.2%	67.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	56.7%	71.4%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	64.6%	72.5%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60.4%	74.3%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.3%	71.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52.6%	65.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60%	70.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.5%	70%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.6%	70.4%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.5%	71.2%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.3%	71.8%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65.6%	73.5%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	59.2%	73.4%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	64.1%	78.6%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47.5%	59.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	58.5%	63.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	63.6%	62.7%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	42.5%	66%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	35.3%	64.9%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.6%	76.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.2%	76.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	78.5%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.8%	71.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.9%	70%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.8%	71.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.7%	71.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.2%	72.6%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	79.1%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50.5%	76.4%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	16.5%	39.9%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	27.4%	42.1%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	48%	65.2%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	78.2%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53.6%	75%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	45.7%	58.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	55.8%	62.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	42.1%	62.2%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	48.6%	60.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	41.2%	66%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63.2%	68.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56%	64.5%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.1%	66.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.7%	71.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.6%	72.5%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	78.7%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.9%	78.8%	76.2%
MCA-III
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	43.9%	65.8%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	48.9%	67.4%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	33.3%	61.7%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	51.2%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	26.3%	59.8%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48.1%	68.3%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	49.4%	67.2%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	30.5%	47.8%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	31.5%	48.7%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38%	58.9%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	33%	57.8%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.8%	59.9%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	24%	47.1%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	16.5%	47.4%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32.1%	54.8%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	28%	57.6%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	39%	59.7%	59.3%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	18.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	81.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$55,383.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,705.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$60,013.0

* Palmer Lake Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.