How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Cornerstone Montessori Elementary | Great Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Saint Paul, Minnesota | Grand Marais, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 138 | 136 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.4:1 | 9.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Cornerstone Montessori Elementary | Great Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,087 | $14,809 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.3% | 7.6% |
| State Revenue | 85.5% | 90.3% |
| Local Revenue | 4.2% | 2.1% |
Cornerstone Montessori Elementary
Federal State Local
Great Expectations
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Cornerstone Montessori Elementary | Great Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36.4% | 84.1% |
| African American | 17.4% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 5.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 15.9% | 4.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.3% | 20.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Cornerstone Montessori Elementary | Great Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.3% | 13.2% |
School Types
Cornerstone Montessori Elementary
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Great Expectations
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.