Swallow Elementary School vs. Merton Primary
Should you attend Swallow Elementary School or Merton Primary? 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
Swallow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Merton Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Swallow Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 12% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Merton Primary ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 7% 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-8
PK-4
Total Students
432 students
526 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#58 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
82
Kindergarten Students
34
91
Grade 1 Students
36
74
Grade 2 Students
42
107
Grade 3 Students
47
79
Grade 4 Students
50
93
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
47
-
Grade 8 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
88%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%