Banfield Elementary

301 17Th St Sw, Austin MN, 55912 | Austin Public School District | 507-460-1200
  • grades 1-4
  • students 443
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 19 in Austin
  • Ranked #0 of 3184 in Minnesota
Proficiency Averages
38%Austin
52%Minnesota

Banfield Elementary is a school servicing grades 1 to 4 and is located in the district of "Austin Public School District" in Austin, MN. There are a total of 443 students and 34 teachers at Banfield Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Banfield Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.0%, which is 5% higher than the Minnesota average.

Banfield Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students443
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Banfield Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
365-69%
455-59%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
350-54%
440-44%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Banfield Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 62.9% 60.1% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 12.0% 8.5% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 3.3% 4.6% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.3% 26.6% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Austin demographics profile

StatisticAustinMinnesotaNational
Population25,1805,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,8897291
Median age37.937.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%58%55%
Speak English75%89%79%
Speak Spanish14%4%13%

Education level achieved in Austin

IndexAustinMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade82.0%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school80.2%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college55.0%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.3%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.4%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters7.6%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Banfield Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.