West Side Elementary School vs. Jackson Elementary School
Should you attend West Side Elementary School or Jackson 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
n/a
Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Side Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
406 students
485 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#545 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#407 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
76
Kindergarten Students
45
67
Grade 1 Students
48
67
Grade 2 Students
51
61
Grade 3 Students
70
64
Grade 4 Students
74
74
Grade 5 Students
80
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
24%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
79%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%