Blair-taylor Elementary School
Tel:
(608) 989-9835
Blair-taylor Elementary School serves 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Blair-taylor Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Blair-taylor Elementary School's student population of 308 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 308 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Blair-taylor Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Blair-taylor Elementary School is 0.13, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1156 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 12% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 93% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blair-Taylor School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Blair-taylor Elementary School is Blair-taylor Middle/high (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Soset Charter School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Blair Soset Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 57 students
0.0 miles
N31024 Elland Rd
Blair, WI 54616
(608) 989-9835 0.0 K-6 57 - Blair Blair-taylor Middle/high Grades: 7-12 | 262 students
0.9 miles
N31024 Elland Rd
Blair, WI 54616
(608) 989-2525 0.9 7-12 262 - Whitehall Whitehall Memorial Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 438 students
6.9 miles
19121 Hobson St
Whitehall, WI 54773
(715) 538-4364 6.9 PK-6 438 - Whitehall Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 345 students
7.0 miles
19121 Hobson St
Whitehall, WI 54773
(715) 538-4364 7.0 7-12 345 - Ettrick Ettrick Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 114 students
8.9 miles
22750 Washington St
Ettrick, WI 54627
(608) 525-4571 8.9 PK-5 114
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