Amherst Elementary School vs. Waupaca Learning Center Elementary School
Should I attend Amherst Elementary School or Waupaca Learning Center Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Waupaca Learning Center Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Amherst Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Waupaca Learning Center Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
334 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#696 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1074 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
10
Kindergarten Students
44
120
Grade 1 Students
58
120
Grade 2 Students
61
125
Grade 3 Students
60
129
Grade 4 Students
57
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
1%
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% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%