Summary:
Cornerstone Montessori Elementary is the sole elementary school located in the Cornerstone Montessori Elementary district in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Serving students from preschool through 6th grade, this school has a diverse student population but faces challenges in academic performance compared to state averages.
While Cornerstone Montessori Elementary has a relatively diverse student body, with nearly half of its students identifying as White and the remainder coming from various racial backgrounds, its academic performance is below the state average in most subject areas and grade levels. The school's math proficiency rates are significantly lower than the state, ranging from 18.75% in 3rd grade to 31.58% in 6th grade, compared to the state averages of 58.79% and 40.25%, respectively. Reading proficiency is more mixed, with 6th graders performing above the state average but 3rd graders well below. Additionally, the school's science proficiency rate for 5th graders is 36.84%, compared to the state average of 45.02%.
The data suggests that Cornerstone Montessori Elementary would benefit from targeted strategies to improve student achievement, especially in mathematics and science, to better serve its diverse student population and address the economic challenges faced by many of its families. The school's declining statewide ranking and rating over the past three years indicate a need for focused improvement efforts to support student success.
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