Decorah Elementary School vs. Jackson Elementary School
Should you attend Decorah Elementary School or Jackson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Decorah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Decorah Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
349 students
306 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#349 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#294 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
59
Grade 1 Students
67
69
Grade 2 Students
88
62
Grade 3 Students
66
54
Grade 4 Students
74
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
70%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%