Kennedy Elementary School vs. Elvehjem Elementary School
Should you attend Kennedy Elementary School or Elvehjem 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
Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Elvehjem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kennedy 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 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elvehjem Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
582 students
415 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1459 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#567 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
62
Kindergarten Students
95
54
Grade 1 Students
94
54
Grade 2 Students
85
67
Grade 3 Students
77
52
Grade 4 Students
87
67
Grade 5 Students
75
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
41%
12%
% White
30%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
13%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%