Gifford School vs. Yorkville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Yorkville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,331 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gifford School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Yorkville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,331 students
465 students
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1434 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#371 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
86
26
Kindergarten Students
137
40
Grade 1 Students
138
47
Grade 2 Students
131
41
Grade 3 Students
135
42
Grade 4 Students
141
46
Grade 5 Students
134
46
Grade 6 Students
137
56
Grade 7 Students
153
60
Grade 8 Students
139
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
6%
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n/a
% White
63%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%