Alma Elementary School
Tel:
(608)685-4416
- Alma Elementary School serves 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Alma Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
School Overview
- Alma Elementary School's student population of 183 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 183 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Alma Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Alma Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #893 out of 2029 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 43% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 92% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alma School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alma Elementary School is Alma High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wabasha-kellogg Secondary (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wabasha-kellogg Elementary School (3.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alma Alma High School Grades: 9-12 | 67 students
0.0 miles
S1618 State Road 35
Alma, WI 54610
(608)685-4416 0.0 9-12 67 - Wabasha Wabasha-kellogg Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 275 students
3.4 miles
2113 Hiawatha Dr E
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651)565-3559 3.4 PK-6 275 - Wabasha Wabasha-kellogg Secondary Grades: 7-12 | 270 students
3.4 miles
2113 Hiawatha Dr E
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651)565-3559 3.4 7-12 270 - Wabasha Wabasha County Community Connection High School Special Education School
Grades: 12
4.5 miles
611 Broadway
Wabasha, MN 55981
(507)767-3339 4.5 12 n/a - Winona Hved Ecse Special Education School
Grades: PK | 51 students
4.6 miles
1410 Bundy Blvd
Winona, MN 55987
(507)474-6882 4.6 PK 51
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