Pier Elementary School vs. Waters Elementary School
Should I attend Pier Elementary School or Waters 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
Pier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Waters Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pier Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waters Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% 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
299 students
391 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#732 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#632 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
33
Kindergarten Students
44
58
Grade 1 Students
34
70
Grade 2 Students
48
61
Grade 3 Students
50
56
Grade 4 Students
55
55
Grade 5 Students
37
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
10%
% Black
19%
5%
% White
53%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%