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Sonnesyn Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3421 Boone Ave North

Minneapolis MN, 55427, Hennepin County

Phone: 763-504-7600

Ranking:

(1,057 out of 1,269, bottom 17%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Robbinsdale 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:	36		39		40		38		38		32		34
Total Students:	557		573		645		601		585		578		609
Kindergarten:	88	15.8%	96	16.8%	119	18.4%	84	14.0%	95	16.2%	93	16.1%	90	14.8%
Grade 1:	94	16.9%	108	18.8%	89	13.8%	94	15.6%	101	17.3%	91	15.7%	98	16.1%
Grade 2:	110	19.7%	85	14.8%	100	15.5%	113	18.8%	97	16.6%	103	17.8%	107	17.6%
Grade 3:	83	14.9%	92	16.1%	127	19.7%	99	16.5%	98	16.8%	94	16.3%	96	15.8%
Grade 4:	90	16.2%	100	17.5%	92	14.3%	110	18.3%	92	15.7%	91	15.7%	101	16.6%
Grade 5:	92	16.5%	92	16.1%	118	18.3%	101	16.8%	102	17.4%	106	18.3%	117	19.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	288	51.7%	292	51.0%	317	49.1%	280	46.6%	277	47.4%	279	48.3%	295	48.4%
Female:	269	48.3%	281	49.0%	328	50.9%	321	53.4%	300	51.3%	291	50.3%	310	50.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	1.1%	6	1.0%	6	0.9%	4	0.7%	6	1.0%	8	1.4%	6	1.0%
Asian:	38	6.8%	43	7.5%	42	6.5%	37	6.2%	35	6.0%	26	4.5%	28	4.6%
Hispanic:	98	17.6%	87	15.2%	106	16.4%	93	15.5%	86	14.7%	122	21.1%	105	17.2%
Black:	151	27.1%	143	25.0%	139	21.6%	123	20.5%	119	20.3%	129	22.3%	148	24.3%
White:	216	38.8%	244	42.6%	309	47.9%	314	52.2%	339	57.9%	293	50.7%	322	52.9%
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:	48	8.6%	50	8.7%	43	6.7%	30	5.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	269	48.3%	236	41.2%	244	37.8%	212	35.3%	172	29.4%	220	38.1%	195	32.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	42	7.5%	53	9.2%	54	8.4%	67	11.1%	60	10.3%	59	10.2%	63	10.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.46		14.71		16.17		15.61		15.31		17.80		18.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	73.8%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	73.8%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	77.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58.3%	74.2%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	80.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83.2%	81.1%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74.6%	75.5%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	77.7%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	71.4%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.4%	72.3%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.8%	76.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.1%	81.5%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.3%	76.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.6%	73.7%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.3%	69.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.2%	70%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.4%	73.2%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.7%	79.9%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73.5%	67.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66.3%	74.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66.3%	67.6%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72.8%	68.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	78.6%	68.6%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.3%	74%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63.9%	68%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.6%	65.3%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.9%	62.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.5%	63.4%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.3%	68.1%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	66.4%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80.6%	74.2%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	76%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78%	77.8%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	55.5%	56.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69.2%	64.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	62.9%	65.8%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	57.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69%	62.8%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.8%	75.6%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	76.1%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	79.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.8%	78.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.3%	67%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	70.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.6%	66.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.7%	70.9%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	70.5%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.9%	70.1%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43.8%	38%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38.2%	31.5%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.3%	69.4%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	81%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.5%	74%	N/A
MCA-III
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	64%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62.2%	68.1%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	48.4%	58.1%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40.9%	49.6%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	58.2%	57.8%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	49.4%	60.9%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	41.1%	60%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	34.1%	47.3%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45.5%	42.9%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	48.6%	51.1%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	37%	49.4%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.3%	57.8%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	45.1%	47.7%	59.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	62.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	37.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	93.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,231.0
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:	$47,960.0

* Sonnesyn Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.