Poplar Creek Elementary School vs. Orchard Lane Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Poplar Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Poplar Creek 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 60% (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 15:1 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 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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
446 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#228 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#474 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
12
Kindergarten Students
58
61
Grade 1 Students
66
63
Grade 2 Students
68
52
Grade 3 Students
56
74
Grade 4 Students
55
68
Grade 5 Students
75
70
Grade 6 Students
56
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
76%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%