Highland Community School vs. Hartford Avenue Elementary School
Should I attend Highland Community School or Hartford Avenue 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
School
Top Rankings
Highland Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Diversity
Hartford Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Highland Community 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hartford Avenue Elementary 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
422 students
431 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1381 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1956 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
88
35
Kindergarten Students
40
28
Grade 1 Students
40
41
Grade 2 Students
37
51
Grade 3 Students
43
37
Grade 4 Students
42
29
Grade 5 Students
37
37
Grade 6 Students
35
55
Grade 7 Students
32
58
Grade 8 Students
28
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
39%
88%
% White
37%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%