Jackson Elementary School vs. West Side Elementary School
Should I attend Jackson Elementary School or West Side 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
Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Side 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 45% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
505 students
464 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#234 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#766 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
53
Kindergarten Students
55
68
Grade 1 Students
68
78
Grade 2 Students
78
71
Grade 3 Students
71
66
Grade 4 Students
83
67
Grade 5 Students
82
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
76%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%