New Richmond Hillside Elementary School
New Richmond Hillside Elementary School serves 579 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
New Richmond Hillside Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
New Richmond Hillside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
New Richmond Hillside Elementary School's student population of 579 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 579 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
New Richmond Hillside Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 New Richmond Hillside Elementary School is 0.17, 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 | #153 out of 2029 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 12% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 91% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New Richmond School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to New Richmond Hillside Elementary School is New Richmond High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is New Richmond Middle School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is New Richmond Paperjack Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- New Richmond New Richmond High School Math: 44% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 939 students10
0.2 miles
650 E Richmond Way
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7451 0.2 9-12 939 - New Richmond New Richmond Paperjack Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 332 students10
0.7 miles
1011 E 11th St
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7400 0.7 K-5 332 - New Richmond Nr4kids Charter School Charter School Grades: PK | 244 students
0.8 miles
1011 E 11th St
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7403 0.8 PK 244 - New Richmond New Richmond Early Childhood Special Education Special Education School Grades: PK | 21 students
0.9 miles
967 S Starr Ave
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7426 0.9 PK 21 - New Richmond New Richmond Starr Elementary School Math: 69% | Reading: 50%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 539 students10
0.9 miles
967 S Starr Ave
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7431 0.9 K-5 539
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