Jefferson Elementary School vs. James Madison Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or James Madison 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
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
James Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Madison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
252 students
327 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1533 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1085 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
43
Grade 1 Students
35
50
Grade 2 Students
37
55
Grade 3 Students
40
63
Grade 4 Students
40
59
Grade 5 Students
55
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
24%
% Hispanic
20%
20%
% Black
13%
4%
% White
21%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%