NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY

NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY, an average-sized primary school in BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota, one of the schools within Bloomington Public Schools, serves 440 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 28% larger than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 344 students.

Across the 22 schools in Bloomington Public Schools (10,442 students total), NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY shows that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 21% Hispanic, 19% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.

In terms of school funding signals, NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY records 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.0%, the actual is 41.8%, a residual of +2.8 points.

Across the wider county, Hennepin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $97,653 per year, about 54% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY is one of 496 public schools in Hennepin County (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students).

RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 46.7%.

NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY operates from a metropolitan location.

Over the past 7-year window. NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY's enrollment has fell 7% since 2018, when it stood at 473 (now 440). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 56% to 47%.

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