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Independence Elementary School vs. Zimmerman Elementary School

Should you attend Independence Elementary School or Zimmerman Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Independence Elementary School
701 Minnesota Ave
Big Lake, MN 55309
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8/
10
Top 30%
Zimmerman Elementary School
25959 4th St W
Zimmerman, MN 55398
Overview
Serving 694 students in grades 3-5, Independence Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Zimmerman Elementary School serves 528 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-2
Total Students
694 students
528 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Independence Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Zimmerman Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Independence Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Zimmerman Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
31 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Independence Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Zimmerman Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Independence Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Big Lake Public School District and the state of Minnesota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Zimmerman Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Elk River Public School District and the state of Minnesota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#454 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Independence Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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56%
(Top 30% in MN)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Independence Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Big Lake Public School District and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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55%
(Top 50% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Independence Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Big Lake Public School District and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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61%
(Top 20% in MN)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Independence Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Big Lake Public School District and Minnesota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Independence Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Zimmerman Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
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180
Grade 1 Students
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159
Grade 2 Students
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189
Grade 3 Students
238
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Grade 4 Students
236
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Grade 5 Students
220
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Independence Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Big Lake Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Zimmerman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Elk River Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Independence Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Big Lake Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Zimmerman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Elk River Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
8%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Independence Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Big Lake Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Zimmerman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Elk River Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Independence Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Big Lake Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Zimmerman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Elk River Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
77%
92%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Independence Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Big Lake Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Zimmerman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Elk River Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Independence Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Big Lake Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Zimmerman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Elk River Public School District and in Minnesota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.40
0.15
This chart showcases the diversity score of Independence Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Big Lake Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Zimmerman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Elk River Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
22%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Independence Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Big Lake Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Zimmerman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Elk River Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Independence Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Big Lake Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Zimmerman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Elk River Public School District and Minnesota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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