Doudna Elementary School
Tel:
(608)647-8971
- Doudna Elementary School serves 356 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Doudna 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Doudna Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Doudna Elementary School's student population of 356 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 356 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Doudna 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 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Doudna 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1164 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 93% | 70% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Richland School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Doudna Elementary School is Richland Center High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Richland Middle School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Richland Center Richland Center High School Grades: 9-12 | 391 students
0.5 miles
1996 Us Hwy 14 W
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608)647-6131 0.5 9-12 391 - Richland Center Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-K | 131 students
0.9 miles
678 S Park St
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608)647-2511 0.9 PK-K 131 - Richland Center Jefferson Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 164 students
1.6 miles
586 N Main St
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608)647-6351 1.6 1-5 164 - Richland Center Richland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 319 students
2.4 miles
1801 State Highway 80
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608)647-6381 2.4 6-8 319 - Richland Center Richland Online Academy Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 15 students
2.6 miles
1996 Us Hwy 14 W
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608)647-6106 2.6 6-12 15
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