Orchard Lane Elementary School vs. Elmwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Elmwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Elmwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
468 students
570 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#66 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
7
Kindergarten Students
61
77
Grade 1 Students
63
72
Grade 2 Students
52
72
Grade 3 Students
74
82
Grade 4 Students
68
93
Grade 5 Students
70
87
Grade 6 Students
68
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
13%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
74%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%