Orchard Lane Elementary School vs. Elmwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Elmwood 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 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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
453 students
567 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#91 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
4
Kindergarten Students
60
82
Grade 1 Students
59
68
Grade 2 Students
61
65
Grade 3 Students
67
86
Grade 4 Students
61
83
Grade 5 Students
55
91
Grade 6 Students
86
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
11%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
71%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%