Elmwood Elementary School vs. Orchard Lane Elementary School
Should you attend Elmwood Elementary School or Orchard Lane 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elmwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Elmwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
567 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#91 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#263 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
4
Kindergarten Students
82
60
Grade 1 Students
68
59
Grade 2 Students
65
61
Grade 3 Students
86
67
Grade 4 Students
83
61
Grade 5 Students
91
55
Grade 6 Students
88
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
76%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%