Bridgewater Elementary

401 Jefferson Pkwy, Northfield MN, 55057 | Northfield Public School District | 507-664-3300
  • grades KG-5
  • students 596
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 73% 39% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Northfield
  • Ranked #0 of 3184 in Minnesota
Proficiency Averages
67%Northfield
52%Minnesota

Bridgewater Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Northfield Public School District" in Northfield, MN. There are a total of 596 students and 39 teachers at Bridgewater Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Bridgewater Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.5%, which is 39% higher than the Minnesota average.

Bridgewater Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students596
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Bridgewater 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
All74%
380-84%
475-79%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
370-74%
465-69%
575-79%
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.

Bridgewater Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 83.9% 82.1% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 1.6% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 2.0% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7% 12.3% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 1.7% 3.2% 3.1%

Northfield demographics profile

StatisticNorthfieldMinnesotaNational
Population20,3995,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,3987291
Median age27.237.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%58%55%
Speak English87%89%79%
Speak Spanish7%4%13%

Education level achieved in Northfield

IndexNorthfieldMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade91.6%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school91.4%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college72.7%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree54.9%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors45.6%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters21.0%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.0%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Bridgewater Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.