Summary:
The 56232 zip code in Minnesota is home to two schools: Stevens Elementary and Dawson-Boyd Secondary. While Stevens Elementary has consistently ranked in the top 50% of Minnesota elementary schools over the past 3 years, with strong academic performance, Dawson-Boyd Secondary has seen a decline in its ranking, dropping from the top 25% of Minnesota high schools to the bottom 33% in the last 3 years.
Stevens Elementary stands out as the stronger of the two schools, with over 60% of its students proficient or better in both Math and Reading on the MCA-III assessments. The school's 3rd and 4th grade Math proficiency rates are particularly impressive, exceeding 75% in recent years. Additionally, Stevens Elementary maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.1, which is better than the district high school.
In contrast, Dawson-Boyd Secondary has more mixed performance, with lower proficiency rates compared to the state, particularly in 11th grade Math. The Dawson-Boyd Public School District as a whole is ranked 235 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating that the district may be facing systemic challenges that are impacting the performance of its schools.
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