Hewitt-texas Elementary School
Tel:
(715) 261-0015
- Hewitt-texas Elementary School serves 125 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hewitt-texas Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hewitt-texas Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hewitt-texas Elementary School's student population of 125 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 125 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hewitt-texas 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 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hewitt-texas 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #992 out of 2029 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 92% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wausau School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hewitt-texas Elementary School is Wausau Engineering And Global Leadership Academy (6.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Horace Mann Middle School (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Riverview Elementary School (6.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wausau Riverview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 498 students
6.5 miles
4303 Troy St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0030 6.5 PK-5 498 - Wausau Wausau Engineering And Global Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 58 students
6.6 miles
2607 N 18th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0650 6.6 9-12 58 - Wausau East High School Grades: 9-12 | 962 students
6.9 miles
2607 N 18th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0650 6.9 9-12 962 - Wausau Horace Mann Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 755 students
7.0 miles
3101 N 13th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0725 7.0 6-8 755 - Wausau Wausau Area Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 127 students
7.0 miles
3101 N 13th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0795 7.0 K-6 127
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