Summary:
The Rush City Public School District has a single elementary school, C.E. Jacobson Elementary, serving students from preschool through 5th grade. Located in the rural town of Rush City, Minnesota, the school's performance and demographics provide a snapshot of the educational landscape in this community.
C.E. Jacobson Elementary has consistently ranked in the middle range of Minnesota elementary schools over the past three years, indicating solid but not exceptional performance. The school's math proficiency rates are generally higher than the district and state averages, particularly in 3rd grade, while its reading proficiency rates are lower, especially in the upper elementary grades. Additionally, the school's science proficiency rate is on par with the district and slightly higher than the state average.
Regarding student demographics, C.E. Jacobson Elementary has a free and reduced-price lunch rate of 43.7%, which is higher than the state average, suggesting a student population facing greater economic challenges. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 11.1 is slightly lower than the state average, potentially providing more personalized attention and support for students. Overall, the data highlights both strengths and areas for improvement at C.E. Jacobson Elementary, offering insights that could inform future planning and resource allocation decisions within the Rush City Public School District.
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