Berry Elementary School
Tel:
(920)832-5750
- Berry Elementary School serves 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 61% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Berry Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) 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 12% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
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Berry Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Berry Elementary School's student population of 424 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 424 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Berry Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Berry Elementary School is 0.22, 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 | #262 out of 2029 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 43% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 45% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 88% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Appleton Area School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Berry Elementary School is Appleton Eschool (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Madison Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Horizons Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Appleton Horizons Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 375 students
0.9 miles
2101 Schaefer Cir
Appleton, WI 54915
(920)832-4600 0.9 PK-6 375 - Appleton Mckinley Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 531 students
1.1 miles
1125 E Taft Ave
Appleton, WI 54915
(920)832-6285 1.1 PK-6 531 - Appleton Madison Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 687 students
1.4 miles
2020 S Carpenter St
Appleton, WI 54915
(920)832-6276 1.4 7-8 687 - Appleton Appleton Eschool Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 15 students
1.6 miles
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920)997-1399 1.6 7-12 15 - Appleton East High School Grades: 9-12 | 1370 students
1.6 miles
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920)832-6212 1.6 9-12 1370
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